人事異動
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Meanings
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personnel change; staff reassignment; reshuffle
Refers to organizational changes in staffing, such as transfers, promotions, or rotations, often occurring at fixed times (e.g., annual spring reshuffles). Common in corporate and government contexts.
Next month, I will be transferred to the Osaka branch due to a personnel change.
The department head was replaced in the spring personnel reshuffle.
Usage patterns
- 人事異動があるto have/undergo a personnel reshuffle
There will be a staff reshuffle within the department next month.
- 人事異動を発表するto announce a personnel reshuffle
The company announced its spring personnel reshuffle.
- 人事異動で〈場所〉に異動するto be transferred to a place as part of a reshuffle
As part of the reshuffle, I ended up being transferred to the Osaka branch.
- 人事異動の対象になるto be subject to a personnel reshuffle
Many employees were affected by this round of the personnel reshuffle.