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選任 (せんにん) — nomination (of a person to a position) · Nihongo Circle
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選任
せんにん
noun
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
nomination (of a person to a position)
2
selection
3
election
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Kanji in this word
選
Elect, Select, Choose
15 strokes
任
Responsibility, Duty, Term
6 strokes
More words with
選
選手
せんしゅ ·
player selected for a team (usually athletic)
N3
選考
せんこう ·
selection
N3
選挙
せんきょ ·
election
N3
選ぶ
えらぶ ·
to choose
N4
当選
とうせん ·
Full entry on Jisho
being elected
N1
抽選
ちゅうせん ·
lottery
N1
選り分ける
よりわける ·
to classify
選択
せんたく ·
selection
N3
More words with
任
転任
てんにん ·
change of post
N1
信任
しんにん ·
trust
N1
就任
しゅうにん ·
inauguration
N2
責任
せきにん ·
duty
N3
任命
にんめい ·
appointment
N1
主任
しゅにん ·
person in charge
N1
任す
まかす ·
to entrust
N1
任務
にんむ ·
duty
N1