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[さ(左)·せん(遷)]
sasen
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 左遷

noun, suru verb
  1. demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
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Definition and Synonyms for 左遷

Debasement changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
Synonyms: 堕落, 左遷, 転落

Meanings for each kanji in 左遷

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» transition; move; change

Categories 左遷 is a member of

Change Of State the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics
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Sample Sentences for 左遷

He got the section chief's daughter pregnant and was demoted.
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