Word details

任す

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 任す.

Dictionary

Entry

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.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

responsibility, duty, term, entrust to, appoint

6 strokesFrequency 217JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ニン

Kun

まか.せるまか.す

Nanori

とうひで

committee, entrust to, leave to, devote, discard

8 strokesFrequency 187JLPT N2Grade 3

On

Kun

ゆだ.ねる

Nanori

まかせ

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