こうてつ

更迭

change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement

N5Common wordNoun
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
change (of personnel)reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet)shake-updismissal (e.g. of a minister)replacement

Example Sentences

田中前(ぜん)外相の更迭に続く政治混乱がその象徴である。

The dismissal of foreign minister Tanaka is symbolic of the continuing political turmoil.