“Entrust” or “One’s duty” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “任”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “任” means “Assignment”, “Manly spirit” or “Bear responsibility” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “任”
Jouyou Kanji “任” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 6 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | にん(nin) |
| じん(jin) | |
| Kun-Yomi | まか(せる)(maka(seru)) |
| まか(す)(maka(su)) | |
| Meanings | Entrust (a person with a matter), Leave (a thing to a person’s care) |
| Duty, Work, Service | |
| Endure, Bear, Put up with | |
| Heroic, Manly spirit, Gallantry | |
| Bear responsibility, Burden | |
| Employ, Adopt |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “任”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 任意(にんい-ni n i) | Optional, Voluntary, Arbitary, Random, Not specified |
| 任官(にんかん-ni n ka n) | Appointment, Investiture, Accession |
| 任期(にんき-ni n ki) | Term of service, Term of office, Mandate, Tenure, Term |
| 任侠(にんきょう-ni n kyo u) | Chivalry, Chivalrous spirit, Helping the weak and fighting the strong |
| 任他(にんた-ni n ta) | Leaving things to chance, Don’t care, At any rate, Never mind, I don’t care |
| 任地(にんち-ni n chi) | One’s place of appointment, One’s post |
| 任務(にんむ-ni n mu) | Mission, One’s duty, Task |
| 任命(にんめい-ni n me i) | Appointment, Assignment, Designation |
| 任免(にんめん-ni n me n) | Appointment and dismissal, Appointment and removal |
| 任用(にんよう-ni n yo u) | Appointment, Employment, Assignment |
| 一任(いちにん-i chi ni n) | Entrustment, Entrusting (everything to) |
| 委任(いにん-i ni n) | Entrusting, Charge, Delegation, Authorizing |
| 解任(かいにん-ka i ni n) | Dismissal, Discharge, Removal |
| 兼任(けんにん-ke n ni n) | Serving concurrently as, Holding the additional post of |
| 再任(さいにん-sa i ni n) | Reappointment |
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