単身赴任: a job transfer that takes an employee away from their family for an extended period of time

単身赴任: move away from one's family for work

be transferred far away from home, take a post far away from one's family

a job transfer that takes an employee away from their family for an extended period of time

a job; an occupation; work / job, work (task) / (physics) work, change of energy

to work

(obsolete) one's own father

father / father figure / uncle / old man, elderly man

(honorific) old man

(informal, possibly dialect) one's own father / (by later extension) the head or master of an establishment such as a teahouse, boathouse, etc.