Japanese symbol for “responsibly”
責任を持って
せきにんをもって
Romaji: sekinin'omotte
responsibly; properly; correctly
In Japanese, responsibly is 責任を持って, read せきにんをもって (sekinin'omotte).
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Meanings
- adv, exp responsibly; properly; correctly
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 責任 | せきにん sekinin | duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff) |
| 責め | せめ seme | responsibility; liability; blame |
| 責務 | せきむ sekimu | duty; obligation |
| 責める | せめる semeru | to condemn; to blame; to criticize |
| 免責 | めんせき menseki | exemption from responsibility |
| 自責 | じせき jiseki | self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation |
| 任務 | にんむ ninmu | duty; function; office |
| 就任 | しゅうにん shuunin | assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration |
| 気持ち | きもち kimochi | feeling; sensation; mood |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.