つかさど
司
　
る

Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to be in charge of, to manage, to direct, to administer, to preside over.
  2. to rule, to govern, to control.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
つかさど
司
　
る
 司る つかさどる ✔
つかさど
掌
　
る
 掌る つかさどる
つかさ
司
　
ど
　
る
 司どる つかさどる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

director, official, govt office
シ　つかさ　つかさど.る (4th, N1)
hooked enclosure
delicious(旨) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)