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任 : Responsibility

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Components:
亻壬

responsibility, duty, term, entrust to, appoint

On 'yomi:
ニン(nin)
Kun 'yomi:
まか.せる(maka.seru) まか.す(maka.su)
Nanori:
さ(sa) とう(tou) ひで(hide)
Strokes:6
Radical:人 (9)
Usage Rating:217
JLPT:N3
old JLPT:2
Grade:5
Unicode:04efb
jis208:39-4
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任 Usage examples

降任(こうにん)demotion
運に任せる(うんにまかせる)to trust to luck
運を天に任せる(うんをてんにまかせる)to leave to chance
重い任務(おもいにんむ)important task
責任を避ける(せきにんをさける)to shirk a responsibility
責任を取る(せきにんをとる)
責任をとる(せきにんをとる)
to take responsibility for
責任を担う(せきにんをになう)to shoulder responsibility
任に当たる(にんにあたる)
任にあたる(にんにあたる)
to undertake a duty
主任教授(しゅにんきょうじゅ)chairperson (head) (of the department of psychology)
常任指揮者(じょうにんしきしゃ)regular (permanent) conductor
専任講師(せんにんこうし)full-time lecturer, instructor
道義的責任(どうぎてきせきにん)moral obligation
任意団体(にんいだんたい)private organization (neither controlled nor protected by law), private organisation
任命権(にんめいけん)appointive power
委任統治(いにんとうち)mandate
委任立法(いにんりっぽう)delegated legislation
企業責任(きぎょうせきにん)corporate responsibility
軍事任務(ぐんじにんむ)military mission
信任票(しんにんひょう)vote of confidence
製造物責任(せいぞうぶつせきにん)product liability
製造物責任法(せいぞうぶつせきにんほう)product liability law
戦争責任(せんそうせきにん)war responsibility
特別背任(とくべつはいにん)aggravated breach of trust
非常任理事国(ひじょうにんりじこく)non-permanent member (UN Security Council)
不信任決議(ふしんにんけつぎ)censure vote
不信任動議(ふしんにんどうぎ)censure motion
責任回避(せきにんかいひ)avoidance of responsibility
責任問題(せきにんもんだい)a question (an issue) of where responsibility (liability) lies, a question of who is responsible (to blame)
白紙委任(はくしいにん)carte blanche, blank check, blank cheque, unconditional authority
不適任者(ふてきにんしゃ)unqualified (incompetent) person, square peg in a round hole
連帯責任(れんたいせきにん)collective responsibility, joint liability
彼方任せ(あなたまかせ)
貴方任せ(あなたまかせ)
あなた任せ(あなたまかせ)
depending on others, leaving things to others
説明責任(せつめいせきにん)accountability, being held accountable
期差選任(きさせんにん)staggered terms (applied to corporate directors as a defensive measure against hostile takeovers)
最適任者(さいてきにんしゃ)best qualified person, most suitable person
お任せ(おまかせ)
御任せ(おまかせ)
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef)
退任展(たいにんてん)farewell exhibition, retrospective (exhibition), exhibition in commemoration of retirement
責任逃れ(せきにんのがれ)
責任のがれ(せきにんのがれ)
avoiding or dodging responsibility
責任を持って(せきにんをもって)responsibly, properly, correctly
責任を持って果たす(せきにんをもってはたす)to take the responsibility (for an action), to carry out in a responsible manner
責任を持つ(せきにんをもつ)to be responsible for, to bear the responsibility of
質欠陥の責任(しつけっかんのせきにん)quality and defects liability
担保責任(たんぽせきにん)warranty
瑕疵担保責任(かしたんぽせきにん)warranty against defects
担任教師(たんにんきょうし)class teacher, homeroom teacher, form teacher
最高責任者(さいこうせきにんしゃ)chief executive
内閣不信任案(ないかくふしんにんあん)parliamentary motion of non-confidence against the cabinet
有限責任会社(ゆうげんせきにんがいしゃ)limited liability company (US, Australia, etc.), LLC