committee, entrust to, leave to, devote, discard

8 strokesFrequency 187JLPT N2Grade 3

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Kun

ゆだ.ねる

Nanori

まかせ

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Common Words

任せるかせ委せるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #708
1

to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to entrust (someone) with

Examples
最終決定は彼に任せた
We left the final decision to him.
2

to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to let (happen); to give (oneself to something)

Examples
ご想像にお任せします
I'll leave it up to your imagination.
3

As ...に任せて

to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely; to use without reserve

詳しい精しい委しいわし~い Adj.Freq #958
1

detailed; full; minute

Examples
もっと詳しい情報が欲しい。
I want more detailed information.
2

knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with); well-informed (about); familiar (with)

Examples
このあたりはお詳しいですか。
Are you familiar with this area?
任す委すTransitiveGodan verbFreq #4242
1

Oft. in the passive

to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)

Examples
彼は重大な使命を任された
He was given an important mission.
委員いんNounFreq #6233
1

committee member

Examples
委員は全員出席している。
The committee are all present.
委員長んちょうNounFreq #6236
1

chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president

Examples
スミス氏が後任の委員長として発表された。
Mr Smith was announced as the succeeding chairman.
委員会んかいNounFreq #6857
1

committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting

Examples
委員会はその議案を可決した。
The committee passed the bill.
委ねるだねTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #7422
1

to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to

Examples
君の命を彼女に委ねていいのか。
Are you sure you want to put your life in her hands?
2

to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to

萎縮委縮しゅくNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #13414
1

withering; shrivelling; shrinking

2

Medicine

contraction; atrophy

身を委ねる身をゆだねるみをゆだねるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #13457
1

to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)

Examples
大学生の時、有理子が愛欲に身を委ねた
When she was at university, Yuriko abandoned herself to sexual passion.
実行委員じっこういいんNounFreq #19418
1

action committee; executive committee

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