つかさどる
N1掌る
司る主る司どる
[tsukasadoru]
Definitions
1.Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to administer; to preside over
2.Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb
to rule; to govern; to control
Example Sentences
財務省は国の予算を掌る重要な機関である。
The Ministry of Finance is an important body that manages the national budget.
人事を掌る部署に配属されることになった。
I was assigned to the department in charge of personnel affairs.
この委員会が地域の文化行事を掌っている。
This committee administers the cultural events in the area.