NichiDict

就任

N2
しゅうにん
[shuunin]
Illustration for 就任

Meanings

1.NounNoun・suruIntransitive

assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation

Examples

新社長が就任して方針が変わった。

The new company president took office and policies changed.

就任式で挨拶をすることになった。

I will give a speech at the inauguration ceremony.

大臣に就任したばかりの頃のことだ。

He had just taken office as minister.