現任（げんにん）
JLPT N2 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: current/incumbent
Example sentences
- 現任の市長が再び選ばれた。 — The incumbent mayor was re-elected.
- 現任の担当者に相談する。 — Consult the current person in charge.
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