Nihoner
表層形
任じよう
ニンジヨー
動詞

任じよう (ニンジヨー)

Ninjiyou · にんじよー — to appoint, to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as

Other ways to say “to appoint” in Japanese →

任じよう in rōmaji: ninjiyou, also spelled ninjiyo.

動詞 一般 * *
📝 任ずる 🔤 サ行変格 📐 意志推量形
Updated: 2026年8月18日
📖 Grammar Information
表層形 (Surface)
任じよう
見出し語 (Lemma)
任ずる
読み (Reading)
ニンジヨー
品詞 (POS)
動詞・一般・*・*
活用型 (Conj. Type)
サ行変格
活用形 (Conj. Form)
意志推量形
表記 (Orthography)
任じよう
読み・基本形
ニンズル
表記・基本形
任ずる
見出し語の読み
ニンズル
💡 English Meaning

任じよう means “to appoint, to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as” — full definition & examples →

⭐ Dictionary Form

任ずる (ニンズル) — main entry →

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ニンジヨー
Lemma: 任ずる
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動詞 (verbs) come at the end of a Japanese sentence. They conjugate for tense, politeness, negation, and mood — this entry shows the base (dictionary) form.
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