Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “責任を取る”

責任を取る

せきにんをとる

to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame

Example sentence

Willingness to take responsibility is a sign of maturity.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

責
On
せき
Kun
せ.める
Stroke count
11

・blame

・condemn

・censure

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任
On
にん
Kun
まか.せる;まか.す
Stroke count
6

・responsibility

・duty

・term

・entrust to

・appoint

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取
On
しゅ
Kun
と.る;と.り;と.り-;とり;-ど.り
Stroke count
8

・take

・fetch

・take up

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