重任

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Chinese

heavy; serious; to double
heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer
 
to assign; to appoint; office
to assign; to appoint; office; responsibility
 
trad. (重任)
simp. #(重任)
anagram 任重

Pronunciation


Noun

重任

  1. important task; heavy responsibility

Derived terms

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
じゅう
Grade: 3
にん
Grade: 5
goon

Pronunciation

Noun

(じゅう)(にん) (jūninぢゆうにん (dyuunin)?

  1. important task, important duty
    Synonym: 大任 (tainin)
  2. Same as ちょうにん below.

Verb

(じゅう)(にん)する (jūnin suruぢゆうにん (dyuunin)?transitive or intransitive suru (stem (じゅう)(にん) (jūnin shi), past (じゅう)(にん)した (jūnin shita))

  1. Same as ちょうにん below.
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
ちょう
Grade: 3
にん
Grade: 5
kan'on goon

Pronunciation

Noun

(ちょう)(にん) (chōninちようにん (tyounin)?

  1. reappointment
    Synonym: 再任 (sainin)

Verb

(ちょう)(にん)する (chōnin suruちようにん (tyounin)?transitive or intransitive suru (stem (ちょう)(にん) (chōnin shi), past (ちょう)(にん)した (chōnin shita))

  1. to reappoint
    Synonym: 再任する (sainin suru)
Conjugation

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

重任 (jung'im) (hangeul 중임)

  1. hanja form? of 중임