Kanji1 / 6
任 kanji
responsibility, duty, term, entrust to, appoint
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
ニン
Kun readings
まかせるまかす
Words with 任
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —無任所lacking a portfolio (of a minister of state, etc.)
- —現任者present holder of an office
- —後任者successor
- —任意性voluntariness; voluntary nature; facultativity
- —任天堂Nintendo
- —引責辞任taking responsibility upon oneself (and resigning)
- —共同責任joint responsibility; solidarity
- —就任演説inaugural speech
- —常任委員member of a standing committee
- —信任投票vote of confidence
- —責任転嫁shifting the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); passing the buck
- —責任範囲responsible area; area of responsibility
- —責任分担sharing of responsibilities
- —先任将校senior officer
- —任意出頭voluntarily appearing for police questioning
- —任期満了expiration of term of office
- —任務部隊task force
- —不信任案no-confidence motion
- —放任主義principle of laissez-faire
- —無限責任unlimited liability