EntryCommon
  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'tsu' ending

    to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of

    あなたの行為の責任をもってもらおう。
    We ask you to account for your conduct.

Also written 責任をもつ【せきにんをもつ】

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Characters in this word

3
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

blame, condemn, censure

Kun
せ.める
On
セキ
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N3
Frequency
598 of 2500
Radical
shell
WaniKani
Level 21

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
2-4-7SKIP code
7b4.4The Kanji Dictionary
5080.6Four corner code
1461deroo
8cacUnicode hex code
1-32-53JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4492Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5780New Nelson (John Haig)
2467New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3115Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1595Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2176Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1541Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1661Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
759A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
492Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
36682Morohashi
728A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
655Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
666Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
649sakade
923Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
751henshall3
739Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
638Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1726Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1555Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ze2, zhai4Pinyin reading
chaeg, chaeKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
21WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

responsibility, duty, term, entrust to, appoint

Kun
まか.せるまか.す
On
ニン
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N3
Frequency
217 of 2500
Radical
person
WaniKani
Level 21

Built from

Used in names as

とうひで

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-2-4SKIP code
2a4.9The Kanji Dictionary
2221.4Four corner code
2172deroo
4efbUnicode hex code
1-39-04JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
374Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
136New Nelson (John Haig)
53New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
57Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
37Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
38Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1003Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1078Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
310A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
235Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
414Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
416Morohashi
764A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
334Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
334Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
688sakade
307Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
785henshall3
662Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
349crowley
639Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
69Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1012Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ren4, ren2Pinyin reading
imKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
21WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

hold, have

Kun
も.つ-も.ちも.てる
On
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N4
Frequency
119 of 2500
Radical
hand
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Used in names as

もちもつ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-3-6SKIP code
3c6.8The Kanji Dictionary
5404.1Four corner code
1348deroo
6301Unicode hex code
1-27-93JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1903Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2151New Nelson (John Haig)
374New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
447Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
275Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
333Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
660Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
712Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
184A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
801Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
50Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
12019Morohashi
294A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
451Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
458Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
231sakade
178Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
310henshall3
328Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
94crowley
142Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.15busy_people
889Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
667Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
chi2Pinyin reading
jiKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level