(せんぞく)

せんぞく
noun
exclusive; dedicated; attached to
1. exclusive; dedicated; belonging exclusively to
Being attached to or working exclusively for a particular organization, person, or group. Used as a modifier with の to describe someone or something assigned on a dedicated basis.
専属(せんぞく)運転手(うんてんしゅ)がいる。
There is a dedicated driver.
彼女(かのじょ)はその事務所(じむしょ)専属(せんぞく)モデルだ。
She is an exclusive model for that agency.
大手(おおて)レコード会社(がいしゃ)専属(せんぞく)契約(けいやく)(むす)んだアーティストが()えている。
More artists are signing exclusive contracts with major record labels.

専属(せんぞく) indicates that a person or resource is exclusively assigned to or works only for a particular organization or individual.

USAGE:
Typically used as a modifier with の or in compounds: 専属(せんぞく)医師(いし) (personal doctor), 専属(せんぞく)モデル (exclusive model), 専属(せんぞく)契約(けいやく) (exclusive contract).

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 専属(せんぞく)契約(けいやく): exclusive contract
  • 専属(せんぞく)モデル: exclusive model
  • 専属(せんぞく)通訳(つうやく): dedicated interpreter
  • 専属(せんぞく)料理人(りょうりにん): personal chef

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 専用(せんよう): dedicated, exclusive (for things/facilities, not people)
  • 所属(しょぞく): affiliation, belonging to (focuses on membership rather than exclusivity)