Word details

任せきり

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 任せきり.

Dictionary

Entry

任せきり任せ切りまかせきりNounFreq #111245
1

leaving everything up to someone else

Examples
彼は自分の子供達の教育の問題を妻に任せきりだった。
He always left the problem of his children's education to his wife.

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

cut, cutoff, be sharp

4 strokesFrequency 324JLPT N3Grade 2

On

セツサイ

Kun

き.る-き.るき.り-き.り-ぎ.りき.れる-き.れるき.れ-き.れ-ぎ.れ

Nanori

きつきりぎり

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