転てん職しょく

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Common wordJLPTN2Freq.FrequencyTop 10,000

転職する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Meanings

job change; career change; changing jobs

Refers to voluntarily or involuntarily moving to a different company or occupation. Often used with する to mean 'to change jobs'.

転てん職しょくを考かんがえるto consider changing jobs
彼かれは今いまの会かい社しゃを辞やめて転てん職しょくを考かんがえている。
He is thinking about leaving his current company and changing jobs.
転てん職しょく先さきが決きまるfor one's new job/company to be decided
ようやく転てん職しょく先さきが決きまった。
My next job has finally been decided.
転てん職しょくに成せい功こうするto succeed in changing jobs
彼かの女じょは希き望ぼうしていた業ぎょう界かいへの転てん職しょくに成せい功こうした。
She succeeded in changing jobs to the industry she wanted.
転てん職しょくを機きに〈動どう詞し〉taking the occasion of a job change to (do something)
転てん職しょくを機きに一人ひとり暮ぐらしを始はじめた。
Taking the occasion of changing jobs, I started living alone.

就しゅう職しょくN3
就職 means finding employment or entering a company for the first time, while 転職 means switching from one job to another.
退たい職しょくN2
退職 focuses on leaving a job or retiring without necessarily starting a new one, while 転職 implies moving on to a different job.
トラバーユ
転職 is the standard, neutral Japanese word for changing jobs, while トラバーユ is a French-derived loanword with a trendier, more casual or media-style feel.
移い籍せき
転職 means changing jobs or careers on one's own initiative, while 移籍 refers to a formal transfer between teams or organizations, often negotiated between the two parties.

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転てん身しんN1
転職 refers specifically to changing jobs or companies, while 転身 covers a broader shift in career, lifestyle, or beliefs.
求きゅう職しょく
求職 is the general act of job hunting, whereas 転職 specifically means changing from one job to another.

転てん勤きんN3
転勤 is a transfer to a different branch or location within the same company, while 転職 means moving to a completely different company or occupation.
入にゅう社しゃN3
入社 means joining a company for the first time or after a move, while 転職 specifically means changing from one job to another.
転てん校こうN2
転職 means changing jobs, not changing schools like 転校, though both share the 転〜 pattern for switching affiliation.

Compound of 転 (てん, 'change') and 職 (しょく, 'job').