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Illustration of 信任

信任しんにん

しんにん shinnin Play N1 Noun Suru verb Transitive

Meanings and examples

人や物事を信じて頼りにすること。 trust; confidence; credence

Example 1

彼の誠実な仕事ぶりが、周囲の信頼を得ている。

His diligent and honest work has earned the trust of those around him.

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Example 2

彼を信頼して、この仕事を任せた。

I trusted him and entrusted him with this work.

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Kanji breakdown

任

N3

responsibility; duty; term; entrust to; appoint

On reading
ニン
Kun reading
まか.せる、まか.す
Radical
人

信

N3

faith; truth; fidelity; trust

On reading
シン
Kun reading
Radical
人
Illustration of 主任

主任

N1

しゅにん

person in charge; responsible official

Illustration of 任す

任す

N1

まかす

to entrust; to leave to a person

Illustration of 任務

任務

N1

にんむ

duty; function; office; mission; task

Illustration of 任命

任命

N1

にんめい

appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation

Illustration of 信者

信者

N1

しんじゃ

believer; adherent; devotee; Christian