How do you read 重任?

重任 is read じゅうにん (juunin), with heiban pitch accent (flat).

What JLPT level is 重任?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 重任 in romaji?

重任 is written juunin in romaji, also spelled junin.

What kanji are in 重任?

重 (Heavy, Important); 任 (Responsibility, Duty).

重任じゅうにん

じゅうにん · juunin (also spelled junin)

noun

Important duty, heavy responsibility, responsible post

reappointment

Other ways to say “important duty” in Japanese →

Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

重Heavy, Important, Esteem 音じゅう・ちょう訓え・おも.い JLPT N4 · 9 strokes 任Responsibility, Duty, Term 音にん訓まか.せる・まか.す JLPT N3 · 6 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

重複じゅうふくduplication, repetition, overlapping 重いおもいheavy; serious 重～じゅう～heavy ~重役じゅうやくdirector, high executive 重点じゅうてんimportant point, lay stress on, emphasis 重量じゅうりょうheavyweight 責任せきにんduty, responsibility 任すまかすto entrust, to leave to a person

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What does 重任 mean?

Important duty, heavy responsibility, responsible post. It can also mean: reappointment.

How do you pronounce 重任?

じゅうにん (juunin). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

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