にん
任
　
じ
　
る

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to appoint, to nominate.
  2. to assume (responsibility).
  3. to pose as.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
にん
任
　
じ
　
る
 任じる にんじる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

responsibility, duty, term
まか.せる　ニン　とう (5th, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
9th calendar sign
みずのえ　ジン　ニン (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)