NichiDict

責任

N3
せきにん
[sekinin]
Illustration for 責任

Meanings

1.Noun

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff)

2.Noun

liability; onus

Examples

自分の行動に責任を持つべきだ。

You should take responsibility for your actions.

事故の法的責任は運転手にある。

Legal liability for the accident lies with the driver.

この問題の責任は私にあります。

The responsibility for this problem lies with me.