“Appointment” in Japanese
Short answer
Appointment in Japanese is “登用” (touyou). Full meaning: appointment, assignment, promotion.
Other ways to say “Appointment” in Japanese
任用
ninyou appointment, employment
任官
ninkan appointment (to an office), investiture, commission
挙用
kyoyou appointment, promotion
任命
ninmei appointment, nomination, ordination, commission, designation
起用
kiyou appointment (to a position, job, etc.), being used for a role, promotion
待ち合わせ
machiawase appointment
会う約束
auyakusoku appointment, rendezvous, date
予約
yoyaku reservation, appointment, booking, advance order; contract, subscription, pledge; programming (e.g. a device), setting (e.g. a timer)
国選
kokusen selection by the state (esp. of a defense lawyer), appointment, assignment
アポイントメント
apointomento appointment
約束
yakusoku promise, agreement, arrangement, one's word, contract, pact; appointment, engagement, date; convention, rule
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