Kanji
任
kanji character
responsibility
duty
term
entrust to
appoint
任 kanji-任 responsibility, duty, term, entrust to, appoint
任
Meaning
responsibility duty term
Readings
Kun'yomi
- まかせる
- まかす
On'yomi
- せき にん duty
- じ にん resignation (from a position)
- しゅう にん assumption (of office)
Practice Writing
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Related Entries
Common Words
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責 任 duty, responsibility (incl. supervision of staff), liability... -
辞 任 resignation (from a position) -
就 任 assumption (of office), taking up (a post), inauguration... -
任 期 term of office -
任 務 duty, function, office... -
任 せるto leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone)... -
主 任 person in charge, senior staff, manager... -
任 obligation, duty, charge... -
任 意 optional, voluntary, arbitrary... -
任 命 appointment, nomination, ordination... -
赴 任 moving to a different location to start a new job, (proceeding to) new appointment -
担 任 being in charge of (esp. a class or subject), taking charge of, class teacher... -
後 任 successor -
常 任 standing, regular, permanent -
無 責 任 irresponsibility -
委 任 entrusting, charge, delegation... -
解 任 dismissal (from a post), discharge, removal -
在 任 being in office -
信 任 trust, confidence, credence -
退 任 retirement, resignation, stepping down -
背 任 breach of trust, malfeasance, malpractice... -
不 信 任 non-confidence, lack of confidence -
放 任 noninterference, leaving something to take its own course, giving someone a free hand with something -
任 すto entrust (to someone), to leave (in someone's hands) -
責 任 者 person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff), person responsible for ..., responsible party... -
初 任 給 initial salary -
専 任 full-time service -
留 任 remaining in office, staying in office, remaining at one's post -
兼 任 serving concurrently as, holding the additional post of -
再 任 reappointment