Memory phrase for the Kanji: 任


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Meaning

to assign, to appoint, office, responsibility

Pronunciation

rèn

Explanation

Left: person , right: burden or scholar with hat

Mnemonic

A person, who is assigned as a 'scholoar with hat', has official responsibility.

Radicals

offical duty
personThis radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" , and shows a person who stands with the legs apart. - This radical has several varation, i.e. a lying person , a sitting person.
burdenspindle on which a thread is wound up
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Vocabulary

 主任  zhǔ rèn  director; head
 责任制  zé rèn zhì  system of job responsibility
 上任  shàng rèn  to take office
 任命  rèn mìng  to appoint and nominate
 担任  dān rèn  to hold a governmental office or post; to assume office of; to take charge of; to serve as
 责任  zé rèn  responsibility; blame; duty
 任务  rèn wu  mission; assignment; task; duty; role
 任何  rèn hé  any; whatever; whichever; whatsoever
 信任  xìn rèn  to trust; to have confidence in
 任意  rèn yì  arbitrary; at will; at random
 赴任  fù rèn  to travel to take up a new post
 赴任  fù rèn  

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