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    3. 嘱託

    嘱託

    嘱しょく託たく

    commission

    KMT8News #16+1Work & CareerKanji Vocab25 strokes

    属託囑託

    しょくたく

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    commission, entrusting with (work)

    Noun

    2.
    part-time employee, temporary work

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    彼かれは嘱しょく託たくで働はたらいている。

    He is working as a temporary employee.

    KMT7Work & Career
    会かい社しゃは専せん門もん家かを嘱しょく託たくとして迎むかえた。

    The company welcomed an expert as a temporary consultant.

    KMT8Work & Career
    多おおくの企き業ぎょうが、特とく定ていのプロジェクトのために嘱しょく託たく社しゃ員いんを雇こ用ようしている。

    Many companies employ temporary staff for specific projects.

    KMT8Work & CareerBusiness & Finance
    嘱しょく託たく契けい約やくは通つう常じょう、期き間かんが定さだめられている。

    Temporary contracts usually have a fixed term.

    KMT8Work & CareerBusiness & Finance
    定てい年ねん退たい職しょく後ごも、彼かれは嘱しょく託たくとして研けん究きゅうを続つづけた。

    Even after retirement, he continued his research as a temporary employee.

    KMT9Work & CareerEducation

    Kanji that make up this word

    嘱
    しょく.する・たの.む…(1)
    entrust・request・send a message
    託
    かこつ.ける・かこ.つ・かこ.つける…(1)
    consign・requesting・entrusting with・pretend・hint
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