事じ務む次じ官かん

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Meanings

noun

administrative vice-minister; permanent secretary

The highest-ranking career civil servant in a Japanese ministry, serving directly under the minister. Equivalent to a permanent undersecretary or vice-minister in other governments.

彼かれは長なが年ねんの勤きん務むの後あと、事じ務む次じ官かんに昇しょう進しんした。
After many years of service, he was promoted to administrative vice-minister.
事じ務む次じ官かん会かい議ぎで各かく省しょうの調ちょう整せいが行おこなわれる。
Coordination among ministries takes place at the administrative vice-ministers' meeting.

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Usage patterns

事じ務む次じ官かんに就しゅう任にんするto be appointed administrative vice-minister
彼かれは外がい務む省しょうの事じ務む次じ官かんに就しゅう任にんした。
He was appointed administrative vice-minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
事じ務む次じ官かんを辞じ任にんするto resign as administrative vice-minister
スキャンダルの責せき任にんを取とって事じ務む次じ官かんを辞じ任にんした。
He resigned as administrative vice-minister to take responsibility for the scandal.
〈省しょう庁ちょう〉の事じ務む次じ官かんthe administrative vice-minister of a ministry/agency
財ざい務む省しょうの事じ務む次じ官かんが記き者しゃ会かい見けんを行おこなった。
The administrative vice-minister of the Ministry of Finance held a press conference.