This is the 2714th most frequent Japanese word.
着任
Assumption of a new post or position.
The word '着任' signifies assuming a role or position in a specific place, commonly used for educators, officials, or professionals.
彼はこの学校に着任した。
He assumed his position in this school.
Here, '着任' refers specifically to the act of starting the leadership role as a principal at a school.
新しい校長が先月着任しました。
The new principal assumed their position last month.
In this context, '着任' relates to formally starting an assignment or duty at a predetermined location for work purposes.