(intra-company) job transfer away from one's family
たんしんふにん
Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive
1.
(intra-company) job transfer away from one's family, unaccompanied posting
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彼は大阪へ単身赴任することになった。
He ended up being transferred alone to Osaka.
単身赴任は家族にとって大きな負担となる場合がある。
Being transferred alone can sometimes be a big burden for the family.
長期の単身赴任生活は、精神的にきついこともある。
A long period of living alone due to a transfer can sometimes be mentally tough.
彼は単身赴任を機に、新しい趣味を見つけた。
Taking the opportunity of his unaccompanied posting, he found a new hobby.
会社は単身赴任者に対し、住宅手当などの支援策を講じている。
The company is implementing support measures such as housing allowances for employees on unaccompanied postings.
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