blame, condemn, censure

11 strokesFrequency 598JLPT N2Grade 5

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セキ

Kun

せ.める

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Common Words

責任きにんNounFreq #1133
1

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff)

Examples
けんかは両方に責任がある。
It takes two to make a quarrel.
2

liability; onus

責めるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #1970
1

to condemn; to blame; to criticize; to criticise; to reproach; to accuse

Examples
あまり自分を責めないで
Don't be too hard on yourself.
2

to urge; to press; to pester

3

to torture; to torment; to persecute

4

to break in (a horse)

責任者きにんしゃNounFreq #6550
1

person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager

Examples
この部の責任者は誰か。
Who's in charge of this section?
無責任きにんNoun~な Adj.Freq #6763
1

irresponsibility

Examples
彼は怠惰で無責任だった。結局、彼は退社を命じられた。
He was lazy and irresponsible. Thus, he was told to leave the company.
責任を取る責任をとるせきにんをとるExpressionGodan verbFreq #7561
1

to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame

Examples
進んで責任を取るということは成熟の印である。
Willingness to take responsibility is a sign of maturity.
責任を持つ責任をもつせきにんをもつExpressionGodan verbFreq #7950
1

to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of

Examples
あなたの行為の責任をもってもらおう。
We ask you to account for your conduct.
責務きむNounFreq #11869
1

duty; obligation

Examples
私はあなたが新しい責務をうまくこなせるよう願っています。
I wish you good luck with your new responsibilities.
叱責𠮟責っせきNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #11879
1

reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding

Examples
彼はそれを叱責の意味にとった。
He took it for an implied rebuke.
責任感きにんかんNounFreq #12139
1

sense of responsibility

Examples
クララの責任感の無さには頭に来る。
Clara's lack of responsibility drives me mad.
責めNounFreq #14223
1

responsibility; liability; blame

Examples
彼は生徒の質問責めに困っているところだ。
He is being harassed by a flood of questions from his students.
2

torture; torment

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