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job transfer

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. job transfer
2. job relocation
3. Job migration

This refers specifically to being transferred to a different work location, often in a different city or region, while remaining with the same employer. It is a very common experience in Japanese corporate culture and frequently discussed in workplace conversations.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Moving to a new department is a different kind of transfer from a relocation.

Sentence 2

When do you plan to announce the transfer?

Sentence 3

If it counts as a job transfer, the company covers the moving costs, right?

Sentence 4

If I'm going to be relocated anyway, I'd like a fresh start somewhere new.

Sentence 5

Please submit the company housing applications for transferees before the deadline.