責任
Sekinin refers to the duty or obligation one has to complete a task or take accountability for their actions. It is often used to describe being 'in charge' of something or being the person who accepts the blame if things go wrong.
Exemplos
3 de 5これは私の責任です。
This is my responsibility.
リーダーとして、彼には重い責任があります。
As a leader, he has a heavy responsibility.
君の責任じゃないから、気にしないで。
It's not your fault, so don't worry about it.
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Think of the 'Nin' in sekinin as the 'ninja' who has a secret mission (duty) they must fulfill no matter what.
Quiz rápido
仕事でミスをしたので、彼は( )を取って辞めました。
Correto!
A resposta correta é: 責任
Exemplos
これは私の責任です。
everydayThis is my responsibility.
リーダーとして、彼には重い責任があります。
formalAs a leader, he has a heavy responsibility.
君の責任じゃないから、気にしないで。
informalIt's not your fault, so don't worry about it.
社会的責任についての論文を書きました。
academicI wrote a paper about social responsibility.
このプロジェクトの責任者は誰ですか?
businessWho is the person in charge of this project?
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
自己責任
taking responsibility for one's own actions
責任転嫁
passing the buck / shifting blame
重大な責任
a grave responsibility
Frequentemente confundido com
Gimu (duty) usually refers to legal or moral obligations, while sekinin refers more to accountability for outcomes.
Notas de uso
Sekinin can mean both 'duty' and 'blame' depending on the context. In Japanese work culture, 'taking responsibility' (sekinin o toru) often implies resigning or making a formal apology.
Erros comuns
Learners often use 'sei' (fault) and 'sekinin' interchangeably, but 'sekinin' is a more formal noun, while 'sei' is used to specifically point out the cause of a negative result.
Dica de memorização
Think of the 'Nin' in sekinin as the 'ninja' who has a secret mission (duty) they must fulfill no matter what.
Origem da palavra
Derived from Middle Chinese: 'Seki' (責) meaning to reproach or demand, and 'Nin' (任) meaning to appoint or burden.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
In Japan, 'sekinin' is a core social value; leaders often take collective responsibility for the mistakes of their subordinates to maintain group harmony.
Quiz rápido
仕事でミスをしたので、彼は( )を取って辞めました。
Correto!
A resposta correta é: 責任
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