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JLPT N3 Intermediate

任

Entrusting, responsibility, or duty.

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任せる Verb form
任す Verb form
1 Verb

To entrust / To leave it to someone

Describes the act of allowing someone else to handle a task, decision, or situation based on trust.

Example

A 何 を 注文 します か ?
B あなた に 任せます 。

[A:] What should we order? [B:] I'll leave it up to you.

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2 Noun Component

Duty / Responsibility / Role

Functions as a component indicating a specific duty, office, or term of service within compound words.

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任
にん, まか
Entrusting, responsibility, or duty.
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