Translation and Meaning of: 責任 - sekinin
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 責任 (sekinin) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: sekinin
Kana: せきにん
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: duty; responsibility
Meaning in English: duty;responsibility
Definition: Being accountable for the outcomes of having been entrusted to someone else, organization, or something like that.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (責任) sekinin
責任 is a Japanese word that means "responsibility". It is composed of the kanji 責 (seki) which means "blame" or "responsibility" and 任 (nin) which means "trust" or "delegate". The word is often used in professional and personal contexts to express the obligation to take responsibility for our actions and decisions. In Japanese, the word is pronounced as "sekinin".How to Write in Japanese - (責任) sekinin
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Synonyms and Similar - (責任) sekinin
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
責務; 任務; 義務; 重責; 責め; 責任感
Words containing: 責任
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Words with the same pronunciation: せきにん sekinin
Example Sentences - (責任) sekinin
Below are some example sentences:
飼育することは責任がある。
Shiiku suru koto wa sekinin ga aru
Taking care of an animal is a responsibility.
Creation is responsible.
- 飼育すること - animal husbandry
- は - topic particle
- 責任 - responsibility
- が - subject particle
- ある - exist
行為には責任が伴います。
Gyōi ni wa sekinin ga tomonai masu
Actions come with responsibility.
The act is responsible.
- 行為 (kōi) - action, behavior
- には (ni wa) - particle that indicates the existence of a relationship between two things
- 責任 (sekinin) - responsibility
- が (ga) - particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- 伴います (tomoniimasu) - accompany, be together
権限を持つ者は責任がある。
Ken'gen wo motsu mono wa sekinin ga aru
Those who have authority have responsibility.
Person in authority is responsible.
- 権限 (けんげん) - authority, power
- を - object particle
- 持つ (もつ) - possess, have
- 者 (しゃ) - person, individual
- は - topic particle
- 責任 (せきにん) - responsibility
- が - subject particle
- ある - exist, have
私はたくさんの責任を持っています。
Watashi wa takusan no sekinin o motte imasu
I have many responsibilities.
I have a lot of responsibility.
- 私 (watashi) - Japanese personal pronoun meaning "I"
- は (wa) - Japanese particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case, "I"
- たくさんの (takusan no) - Japanese expression meaning "many" or "very"
- 責任 (sekinin) - Japanese noun meaning "responsibility"
- を (wo) - Japanese particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence, in this case, "responsibility"
- 持っています (motteimasu) - Japanese verb meaning "to have" or "possess" in the present continuous
各々の能力に応じて責任を負う。
Kakugaku no nouryoku ni oite sekinin wo ou
Take responsibility according to your individual abilities.
We are responsible for each skill.
- 各々 (kaku kaku) - each one individually
- の (no) - possession particle
- 能力 (nouryoku) - skill, capacity
- に (ni) - target particle
- 応じて (oujite) - according to, in response to
- 責任 (sekinin) - responsibility
- を (wo) - direct object particle
- 負う (ou) - assume, carry
各自の能力に応じて責任を負う。
Kakuzi no nouryoku ni oite sekinin wo ou
Take responsibility according to your own abilities.
Take responsibility according to your abilities.
- 各自の (kakuji no) - each one individually
- 能力に応じて (nouryoku ni oujite) - according to skill
- 責任を負う (sekinin wo ou) - take responsibility
このプロジェクトを纏めるのは私の責任です。
Kono purojekuto wo matomeru no wa watashi no sekinin desu
It is my responsibility to summarize this project.
- この - This
- プロジェクト - project
- を - direct object of the sentence
- 纏める - lead, coordinate
- のは - particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- 私 - I
- の - possessive particle
- 責任 - responsibility
- です - verb to be, indicating that the sentence is affirmative and formal
このプロジェクトを纏めるのはあなたの責任です。
Kono purojekuto o matomeru no wa anata no sekinin desu
It is your responsibility to put this project together.
It is your responsibility to summarize this project.
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this" or "this one"
- プロジェクト - noun meaning "project"
- を - particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence
- 纏める - verb that means "organize" or "coordinate"
- のは - particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- あなた - personal pronoun meaning "you"
- の - particle indicating possession
- 責任 - noun meaning "responsibility"
- です - verb that indicates the polite form of the present indicative
トップに立つ人は責任が大きいです。
Toppu ni tatsu hito wa sekinin ga ookii desu
The person at the top is responsible.
- トップに立つ人 - person at the top
- は - topic particle
- 責任 - responsibility
- が - subject particle
- 大きい - great
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
判事は法律を正確に適用する責任がある。
Hanjoshi wa hōritsu o seikaku ni tekiyō suru sekinin ga aru
The judge is responsible for applying the law accurately.
- 判事 - Judge
- は - Particle indicating the topic of the sentence
- 法律 - You
- を - Particle indicating the direct object of the sentence
- 正確に - Precisely
- 適用する - To apply
- 責任 - Responsibility
- が - Particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- ある - Exist
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "duty; responsibility" é "(責任) sekinin". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.