Kanji
What does the kanji 任 mean?
任 means entrust; responsibility. On'yomi ニン. Kun'yomi まか.せる、まか.す.
Quick facts| On'yomi | ニン |
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| Kun'yomi | まか.せる、まか.す |
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| Strokes | 6 |
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| Main radical | 人 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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任On'yomi ニンKun'yomi まか.せる、まか.す
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework6 strokes
entrust; responsibility
Memory hook
A person (亻) standing firm to take on the duty handed to them — ENTRUST, DUTY.
Common words
- 任すまかすto entrust, to leave to someone
- 責任せきにんresponsibility
- 任せるまかせるto entrust, to leave to
More words with this kanji
- 就任しゅうにんtaking office, assuming a post
- 主任しゅにんperson in charge, chief, head of section
- 任務にんむduty, mission
- 任命にんめいappointment, nomination
- 信任しんにんtrust, confidence
- 赴任ふにんtaking up a new post
- 転任てんにんtransfer to another post