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責任を取る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 責任を取る

責任をとる
せきにんをとる
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #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.

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 598
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

blame
condemn
censure

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セキ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
せ.める
6 strokes
Frequency: 217
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

responsibility
duty
term
entrust to
appoint

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ニン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まか.せる
まか.す
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
とう
ひで
8 strokes
Frequency: 122
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

take
fetch
take up

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
と.る
と.り
と.り-
とり
-ど.り
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
どる
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