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Meaning of 任に当たる(にんにあたる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

任に当たる
Kana Reading
にんにあたる
Romaji
ninniataru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with `ru` ending
    Meaning
    to undertake a duty

Example Sentences

任に当たる, にんにあたる used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
任に当たる
Plain Polite
任に当たります
Negative
任に当たらない
Negative Polite
任に当たりません

Past

Plain
任に当たった
Plain Polite
任に当たりました
Negative
任に当たらなかった
Negative Polite
任に当たりませんでした

Te

Plain
任に当たって
Plain Polite
任に当たりまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
任に当たられる
Plain Polite
任に当たられます
Negative
任に当たられない
Negative Polite
任に当たられません

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Kanji found in this word

JLPT 3

responsibility, duty, term, entrust to, appoint

On: ニン

Kun: まか.せる, まか.す

6 strokes

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JLPT 3

hit, right, appropriate, himself

On: トウ

Kun: あ.たる, あ.たり, あ.てる, あ.て, まさ.に, まさ.にべし

6 strokes

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