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    3. 欠員

    欠員

    欠けつ員いん

    vacant position

    KMT7News #16+1NounWork & CareerKanji Vocab14 strokes

    闕員

    けついん

    Noun

    1.
    vacant position, vacancy, opening, unfilled position

    Stroke 0 / 14

    Speed1.0x

    会かい社しゃに欠けつ員いんが出でた。

    There was a vacancy at the company.

    KMT6Work & Career
    欠けつ員いん補ほ充じゅうのため、新あたらしい社しゃ員いんを募ぼ集しゅうしている。

    We are recruiting new employees to fill the vacant position.

    KMT7Work & Career
    欠けつ員いんを埋うめるために、緊きん急きゅうで面めん接せつが行おこなわれた。

    Interviews were conducted urgently to fill the vacancy.

    KMT7Work & Career
    彼かれの退たい職しょくにより、重じゅう要ようなポジションに欠けつ員いんが生しょうじた。

    His retirement created a vacancy in an important position.

    KMT7Work & Career
    チームに欠けつ員いんが出でたことで、一いち時じ的てきに業ぎょう務む量りょうが増ぞう加かした。

    The vacancy in the team temporarily increased the workload.

    KMT8Work & Career

    Kanji that make up this word

    欠
    か.ける・か.く…(2)
    lack・gap・fail・yawning radical (no. 76)
    員
    employee・member・number・the one in charge
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