駐在

Reading

Kana: ちゅうざい
Romaji: chūzai
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Definitions

vs
1

residence; stay; (job) posting; being stationed (overseas, etc.)

2

residential police box; residential police box officer

Note: abbreviation
See also: 駐在所 (reading ちゅうざいしょ)

Kanji

Reading: チュウ
Meanings: stop-over, reside in, resident
Readings: ザイ、 あ.る
Meanings: exist, outskirts, suburbs, located in

Example Sentence

(かれ)はメキシコ駐在(ちゅうざい)日本(にっぽん)公使(こうし)任命(にんめい)された。
➥He was appointed Japanese minister to Mexico.
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