Kanji1 / 11
責 kanji
blame, condemn, censure
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
セキ
Kun readings
せめる
Words with 責
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —有責性culpability
- —自賠責mandatory vehicle liability insurance
- —引責辞任taking responsibility upon oneself (and resigning)
- —共同責任joint responsibility; solidarity
- —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
- —無限責任unlimited liability
- —免責条項disclaimer; exemption clause; waiver clause
- —有限責任limited liability
- —免責特権diplomatic immunity
- —政治責任(one's) administrative responsibilities
- —企業責任corporate responsibility
- —戦争責任war responsibility (esp. in relation to Japan's role in WWII)
- —問責決議(decision to) censure (as issued by the upper house of parliament)
- —責任回避avoidance of responsibility; shirking (one's) responsibility
- —責任問題question of where responsibility lies; issue of where liability lies; question of who is responsible
- —連帯責任collective responsibility; joint liability
- —説明責任accountability; being held accountable
- —責任逃れavoiding or dodging responsibility