WORD DETAIL
専任
せんにん
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure: Spelling:
専任. Reading:せんにん. Core meaning: full-time; dedicated. - Basic usage: Representative examples:
展示室には専任の案内係がいる/彼女は来月から研修を担当する専任職員になる.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Exclusive assignment
専任describes a position dedicated to a particular duty. Unlike兼任, which involves holding roles concurrently, it emphasizes concentration on one assigned role.

