- tenshoku change of job, change of occupation, career change
Used in professional contexts for changing employers or careers; more formal than 仕事を変える and implies a deliberate move, not just quitting.
来月、転職します。
Raigetsu, tenshoku shimasu.
I'm changing jobs next month.
彼は転職を三回した。
Kare wa tenshoku o sankai shita.
He changed jobs three times.
⚖️ Often confused with 退職 (taishoku), which means leaving a job; 転職 implies moving to a new one.
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