Vocab Info

A3 Expression, う-verb (う)

責任(せきにん)(にな)to shoulder responsibility

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Expression, う-verb (う)

      1. 1.

        to shoulder responsibility

    All Forms

    責任を担う 【せきにんをになう】

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    Examples

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    • 上司(じょうし)(ぼく)失敗(しっぱい)責任(せきにん)(にな)いました。

      My boss shouldered the responsibility for my mistake.

    • 責任(せきにん)(にな)おうとしなかった社員(しゃいん)(くび)になりました。

      The employee who did not try to shoulder responsibility was fired.

    • (かれ)には責任感(せきにんかん)がなく、(まった)責任(せきにん)(にな)おうとしなかった。

      He had no sense of responsibility and did not try to shoulder responsibility at all.

    • 部下(ぶか)責任(せきにん)(にな)ことが出来(でき)ない(かれ)上司(じょうし)として失格(しっかく)だと()えます。

      It can be said that he is disqualified as a boss because he cannot shoulder responsibility for his subordinates.

      • (かれ)(たよ)りになる上司(じょうし)だと()っても、(すべ)ての責任(せきにん)(にな)ってくれるわけではない。

        Even if he is said to be a reliable boss, it doesn't mean he will shoulder all the responsibilities.

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