Kanji
任
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JLPT N3Jōyō · grade 5freq #2176 strokes
Meanings
responsibility, duty, term, entrust to, appoint
ES: responsabilidad, deber, confiar a, dejar a cargo de
- On
- ニン
- Kun
- まか.せる、まか.す
Common words
- 責任せきにんduty, responsibility (incl. supervision of staff)
- 任せるまかせるto leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone), to entrust (to someone), to entrust (someone) with
- 就任しゅうにんassumption (of office), taking up (a post), inauguration, installation
- 主任しゅにんperson in charge, senior staff, manager, chief, head
- 信任しんにんtrust, confidence, credence
- 転任てんにんchange of post
- 任すまかすto entrust (to someone), to leave (in someone's hands)
- 任務にんむduty, function, office, mission, task, role
Example sentences
社長は新しい部長を任命した。
The president appointed a new manager.
El presidente nombró a un nuevo gerente.
Tatoeba #149169(opens in a new tab)その問題は主任をひどく苦しめた。
The problem tortured the chief.
El problema torturaba al jefe.
Tatoeba #206411(opens in a new tab)総理大臣は彼を外務大臣に任命した。
The Prime Minister nominated him as Foreign Minister.
El Primer Ministro le nombró Ministro de Asuntos Exteriores.
Tatoeba #140303(opens in a new tab)この任務はすべての任務に優先する。
This duty has priority over all others.
Esta tarea tiene prioridad sobre las otras.
Tatoeba #220224(opens in a new tab)