にんめい
Meanings
Noun
1. 人をある地位または職につくよう命ずること。
Kanji used
obligation
continued existence
Pitch accent
んめい
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Composed of
① 課せられた仕事。果たすべき役目。
① 目上の者からの指示、指令。
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
Examples (17 in total)
I was appointed as section chief.
He was appointed chairman.
The prime minister appoints the members of his cabinet.
He was appointed Minister of Finance.
The president appointed a new manager.
It was not long before he was appointed professor.
There is no hope of his being appointed.
They appointed him as a director.
The Prime Minister nominated him as Foreign Minister.
Ms. Asada was appointed chairperson.
He was appointed to a responsible post.
The owners appointed him manager.
We appointed Mr Wood chairman.
They appointed her to do the task.
We must appoint a new teacher soon.
The Prime Minister appointed them to key Cabinet posts.
The government appointed Mr Brown ambassador to Peru.