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VocabJLPT N1

residence

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. residence
2. stay
3. residential police box

The act of being stationed or residing in a particular place for an extended period, often used for police officers or company employees posted to a specific location. A police box officer or a corporate employee assigned abroad can both be described with this term.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

How long will you be stationed at the site?

Sentence 2

How long are you planning to stay posted here?

Sentence 3

It seems he's decided to stay posted here for the time being.

Sentence 4

I'll be stationed at the branch office until I eventually return to headquarters.

Sentence 5

Who on earth would want to be posted at a desert base?