左遷
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 左遷
1
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
Kanji in this Word
左
5 strokes
Frequency: 630
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
left
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サ
シャ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひだり
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
そ
遷
14 strokes
Frequency: 1937
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
transition
move
change
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うつ.る
うつ.す
みやこがえ
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