彼は副社長に任命された。
He was appointed as vice president.
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| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 任命 | — |
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Example sentences
He was appointed as the new department manager.
首相は新しい外務大臣を任命した。
The Prime Minister appointed a new Foreign Minister.
彼は日本銀行の総裁に任命された。
He was appointed governor of the Bank of Japan.
首相は新しい閣僚を任命した。
The Prime Minister appointed new cabinet ministers.
彼は大手ＩＴ企業の最高経営責任者に任命された
He was appointed CEO of a major IT company.
彼は新しく駐日大使に任命された。
He was newly appointed as ambassador to Japan.
Usage Notes
A formal term used when assigning someone to a specific position or role.
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