Entry
  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb

    to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)

    大学生の時、有理子が愛欲に身を委ねた。
    When she was at university, Yuriko abandoned herself to sexual passion.

Also written 身をゆだねる【みをゆだねる】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

somebody, person, one's station in life

Kun
On
シン
Strokes
7
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N2
Frequency
320 of 2500
Radical
body
WaniKani
Level 8

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
4-7-3, 4-7-4SKIP code
0a7.5The Kanji Dictionary
2740.0Four corner code
847deroo
8eabUnicode hex code
1-31-40JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4601Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5928New Nelson (John Haig)
3553New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4368Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2213Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2977Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1248Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1337Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
331A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
546Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
791Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
38034Morohashi
323A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
59Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
59Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
255sakade
937Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
339henshall3
285Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
174crowley
394Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1768Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1256Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shen1, juan1Pinyin reading
sinKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
8WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

committee, entrust to, leave to, devote, discard

Kun
ゆだ.ねる
On
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N2
Frequency
187 of 2500
Radical
woman
WaniKani
Level 21

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Used in names as

まかせ

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
2-5-3, 2-1-7SKIP code
5d3.2The Kanji Dictionary
2040.4Four corner code
2269deroo
59d4Unicode hex code
1-16-49JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3267Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1204New Nelson (John Haig)
2553New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3160Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1623Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2209Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
913Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
979Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
171A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
960Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
837Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
6181Morohashi
423A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
466Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
474Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
346sakade
451Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
245henshall3
291Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
697Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
426Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
922Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
wei3, wei1Pinyin reading
wiKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
21WaniKani level