Jiten

任 Kanji meaning "responsibility, duty, term"

Jiten frequency #189JLPT N3Grade 5Kanken Level 6WaniKani Level 21RTKKLC Volume 3TMW Student6 strokes

Meanings

responsibility, duty, term, entrust to, appoint

On'yomi

ニン

Kun'yomi

まか.せるまか.す

Composed of

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Kanji containing 任(6)

Reading usage

責(せき)任(にん)duty#911任(にん)務(む)duty#3508無(む)責(せき)任(にん)irresponsibility#5277責(せき)任(にん)を取(と)るto take responsibility (for a fallout)#6501担(たん)任(にん)being in charge of (esp. a class or subject)#6545責(せき)任(にん)者(しゃ)person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff)#6706適(てき)任(にん)competent#9107責(せき)任(にん)感(かん)sense of responsibility#9987責(せき)任(にん)を持(も)ってresponsibly#10485就(しゅう)任(にん)assumption (of office)#10665

Most common words using this kanji

任(まか)せるto leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone)#507責(せき)任(にん)duty#911任(まか)すto entrust (to someone)#2796お任(まか)せleaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else#3024任(にん)務(む)duty#3508無(む)責(せき)任(にん)irresponsibility#5277責(せき)任(にん)を取(と)るto take responsibility (for a fallout)#6501担(たん)任(にん)being in charge of (esp. a class or subject)#6545責(せき)任(にん)者(しゃ)person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff)#6706身(み)を任(まか)せるto give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man)#7995適(てき)任(にん)competent#9107任(まか)せとけleave it to me#9206責(せき)任(にん)感(かん)sense of responsibility#9987責(せき)任(にん)を持(も)ってresponsibly#10485就(しゅう)任(にん)assumption (of office)#10665任(にん)命(めい)appointment#11325力(ちから)任(まか)せusing all one's strength#11624任(にん)obligation#13089主(しゅ)任(にん)person in charge#13154一(いち)任(にん)entrusting (everything to)#15511