任命

(Redirected from 任命する)

Chinese edit

 
to assign; to appoint; office
to assign; to appoint; office; responsibility
life; fate
trad. (任命)
simp. #(任命)

Pronunciation edit


Verb edit

任命

  1. to appoint; to assign a job; to assign a role
    任命校長 [MSC, trad.]
    任命校长 [MSC, simp.]
    Tā bèi rènmìng wéi xiàozhǎng. [Pinyin]
    She was appointed principal.
  2. (literary) to resign oneself to fate
  3. (literary) to receive instructions

Synonyms edit

  • (to appoint):

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Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
にん
Grade: 5
めい
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology edit

From Middle Chinese compound 任命 (MC nyimH mjaengH, “burden, charge + command”). Compare modern Mandarin 任命 (rènmìng, to appoint).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(にん)(めい) (ninmei

  1. an appointment, assignment, installation, induction, or instatement of a person to an office or position

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Verb edit

(にん)(めい)する (ninmei surusuru (stem (にん)(めい) (ninmei shi), past (にん)(めい)した (ninmei shita))

  1. to appoint, assign, install, induct, or instate a person to an office or position
    Synonym: 命ずる
    課長(かちょう)任命(にんめい)する
    kachō ni ninmei suru
    to appoint or name someone to the position of department or section manager

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References edit

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.