VocabJLPT N1
special duty
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. special duty
This noun refers to special duties or missions, often of a secretive or classified nature. It is used in military, governmental, or espionage contexts to describe tasks that fall outside of ordinary responsibilities.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I laughed at myself — "just calling it special duty makes it sound cool."

Sentence 2

If that counts as special duty, then what does that make everyday life?!

Sentence 3

Wait, you're canceling drinks tonight because of special duty?

Sentence 4

She said, "My identity stays hidden — it's special duty."

Sentence 5

On my morning commute, a colleague said, "I'm going straight there — special duty today."