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    3. 部下

    部下

    部ぶ下か

    subordinate person

    N1KMT5News #9+1CoreNounWork & CareerKanji Vocab14 strokes

    ぶか

    Noun

    1.
    subordinate person

    Stroke 0 / 14

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは部ぶ下かを大たい切せつにする。

    He values his subordinates.

    KMT3Work & Career
    部ぶ下かからの報ほう告こくはまだ来きていません。

    The report from my subordinate hasn't arrived yet.

    KMT5Work & CareerDaily Life
    新あたらしいプロジェクトでは、部ぶ下かと協きょう力りょくして進すすめます。

    For the new project, I will proceed in cooperation with my subordinates.

    KMT5Work & Career
    部ぶ下かの意い見けんにも耳みみを傾かたむけることが重じゅう要ようだ。

    It's important to listen to the opinions of your subordinates.

    KMT5Work & CareerEmotions & Psychology
    優ゆう秀しゅうなリーダーは部ぶ下かの成せい長ちょうを促うながす。

    An excellent leader encourages the growth of their subordinates.

    KMT6Work & Career

    Kanji that make up this word

    部
    -べ…(5)
    section・bureau・dept・class・copy…(3)
    下
    した・しも・もと・さ.げる・さ.がる・くだ.る…(10)
    below・down・descend・give・low…(1)
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