NichiDict

出世

N1
しゅっせ
[shusse]
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Meanings

1.NounNoun・suruIntransitive

success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

Examples

彼は入社十年で部長に出世して周囲を驚かせた。

He was promoted to department head in ten years, surprising everyone.

出世のためなら何でもするという姿勢は好ましくない。

The attitude of doing anything for promotion is not desirable.

出世競争に疲れて田舎で静かに暮らすことにした。

Tired of the promotion competition, I decided to live quietly in the countryside.