転勤（てんきん）
JLPT N5 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, stays high, no drop
Meaning: job transfer
Example sentences
- 来月、東京の本社へ転勤する。 — I'm being transferred to the head office in Tokyo next month.
- 転勤のため、家族で引っ越す。 — We're moving as a family because of the job transfer.
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