駐在
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 駐在
1
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb
residence; stay; (job) posting; being stationed (overseas, etc.)
Examples
彼はメキシコ駐在日本公使に任命された。
He was appointed Japanese minister to Mexico.
2
Abbreviation
residential police box; residential police box officer
Kanji in this Word
駐
15 strokes
Frequency: 955
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
stop-over
reside in
resident
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チュウ
在
6 strokes
Frequency: 211
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
exist
outskirts
suburbs
located in
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ザイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あ.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あり
📝
Build your Vocabulary
Add words to your personal quiz list and master them using our spaced-repetition system. Practice makes perfect!
