“Responsibility” in Japanese
Short answer
Responsibility in Japanese is “責” (seki). Full meaning: responsibility, duty, obligation.
Other ways to say “Responsibility” in Japanese
責め
seme responsibility, liability, blame; torture, torment
責任
sekinin duty, responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability, onus
有責
yuuseki fault, responsibility, culpability
レスポンシビリティー
resuponshibiritii responsibility
義務
gimu duty, obligation, responsibility
負担
futan burden, load, responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.), shouldering
役儀
yakugi role, duty, responsibility
ぎむ
gimu duty, obligation, responsibility
セキニン
sekinin duty, responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability, onus
せきにん
sekinin duty, responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability, onus
荷
ni load, baggage, cargo, freight, goods; burden, responsibility; counter for loads (that can be carried on one's shoulders)
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