Makasu

JLPT N1

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任す (Makasu) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to entrust (to someone), to leave (in someone's hands)”.

Meanings

  1. godan verb, transitive verbto entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)oft. in the passive

Examples

  • He was given an important mission.

  • I was charged with an important task.

  • The little girl was left in her grandmother's care.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 任す

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