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せきにん
Meanings
Noun
1. duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff)
2. liability; onus
Alt. forms
責せき任にん
99%
せきにん
Pitch accent
せ
きにん
Used in: 34
Composed of
responsibility; duty; obligation
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
Used in vocabulary (54 in total)
irresponsibility
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
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Examples (56 in total)
Is that my responsibility?
That's your responsibility.
It's all my fault.
Power carries responsibility with it.
I'm sorry. I'm partly responsible for it.
I am responsible for the mistake.
The president has grave responsibilities.
He was absolved of all responsibility.
The well being of the nation is the government's responsibility.
This isn't my responsibility. It's yours.
You are responsible for the result.
I am responsible for this failure.
Do everything at your own risk.
Everyone is responsible for his own stupidity.
I don't like to take on such heavy responsibilities.
I am responsible for her protection.
Who is ultimately responsible for this?
A great responsibility lies on his shoulders.
I blamed him for the accident.
He was appointed to a responsible post.
That responsibility is a burden to him.
The driver does not have responsibility for the traffic accident.
When you want cooperation, share the responsibility.
You are liable for the debt.
Who is responsible for high unemployment?
I take full responsibility for the action.
He is apparently responsible for it.
A mother is responsible for the conduct of her children.
Parents are responsible for the safety of their children.
Parents are responsible for their children's education.
The parents, rather than the children, are to blame.
They blamed the driver for the accident.
People swim at that beach at their own risk.
We are liable for the damage.
The ambassador is responsible for the assignment.
Beth is unqualified for such a responsible post.
You are not excused from the responsibility for this serious situation.
She gained a position of responsibility in the firm.
It rests with you to decide whom to choose for the job.
You are responsible for what you have done.
It is up to you to decide whether we will go there or not.
Why don't you look into the problem yourself? It's your responsibility.
I am responsible for it, but my friends are not.
It follows from this that the company is not responsible for the accident.
My father has no longer a responsible position.
The policeman blamed the taxi driver for the accident.
A bus driver is responsible for the safety of the passengers.
Captains have responsibility for ship and crew.
She isn't responsible for what Tom has done.
She wished to punish only those responsible.
The pilot of an airliner is responsible for the safety of passengers.
Manufacturers are liable for defects in their products.
The peace talks failed again, with both sides blaming the other for the failure.
Officially it is his responsibility, but in fact his secretary does all the work.
You have certain privileges and therefore corresponding responsibilities.
We have the great responsibility to see that he succeeds on the entrance exam.