任ずる

Reading

Kana: にんずる

Romaji: ninzuru

Definition

1

to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as

Kanji

任

Readings: ニン、 まか.せる、 まか.す

Meanings: responsibility, duty, term, entrust to, appoint

Example Sentences

彼(かれ)は裁判官(さいばんかん)に任(にん)ぜられた。

➥He was raised to the bench.

彼(かれ)をその職(しょく)に任(にん)ずる必要(ひつよう)はない。

➥We have no call to appoint him to the post.