🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

責任

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sekinin

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Responsibility/rɪˌspɒn.sɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
Full Thesaurus
🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"それはあなたの責任です。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone.

    "Women take on more household responsibility than men."

Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'responsibility' originates from the Latin 'responsabilis', meaning 'able to respond'. It evolved through Old French in the 14th century, where it took on the connotation of being accountable for one's actions.

Quick Vocabulary Retention Check

Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Responsibility"?

Thesaurus & Synonyms Graph

Explore Nuanced Synonyms for "Responsibility"

Discover exact matches, context-specific alternatives, and antonyms with intensity ratings in the VocabDictionary Thesaurus.

View "Responsibility" Synonym Map