赴任先
彼は来月から赴任先のニューヨーク支社で働くことになった。
He will start working at the New York branch, his new post, from next month.
The place where someone is transferred or assigned to work, especially in a corporate or official context.
赴任先の部署で新しいプロジェクトを立ち上げる。
Launch a new project in the department of my new post.
海外赴任先の選定には慎重な検討が必要だ。
Careful consideration is needed when selecting an overseas post.
Often used in business contexts to refer to a relocation for work, especially in multinational companies or government roles.
Pro Tip
Distinguish from 赴任地
赴任先 emphasizes the destination itself, while 赴任地 can refer to the region or area more broadly. 赴任先 is more commonly used in modern business contexts.
Word Origin
Composed of 赴任 (ふにん, 'transfer to a new post') and 先 (さき, 'place'), indicating the destination of the transfer.
Usage Notes
Used in formal or business contexts to specify the location of a work transfer. Often implies a significant change in workplace, sometimes involving relocation.