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    3. 放任

    放任

    放ほう任にん

    noninterference

    KMT10News #44+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, Transitive, ParticleDaily LifeKanji Vocab14 strokes

    ほうにん

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive, Particle

    1.
    noninterference, leaving something to take its own course, giving someone a free hand with something

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    彼かれは子こ供どもを放ほう任にんしている。

    He leaves his children to their own devices.

    KMT8Family & RelationshipsDaily Life
    過か度どな放ほう任にんは、子こ供どもの成せい長ちょうに悪あく影えい響きょうを与あたえることがある。

    Excessive noninterference can sometimes have a negative impact on a child's development.

    KMT10Family & RelationshipsEducation
    部ぶ下かを信しん頼らいし、ある程てい度どの放ほう任にんをすることで、自じ律りつ性せいを促うながすことができる。

    By trusting subordinates and allowing a certain degree of noninterference, autonomy can be promoted.

    KMT10Work & CareerBusiness & Finance
    彼かれの教きょう育いく方ほう針しんは、子こ供どもの自じ主しゅ性せいを重じゅうんじる放ほう任にん主しゅ義ぎだ。

    His educational policy is a laissez-faire approach that values children's independence.

    KMT10Daily LifeEducationFamily & Relationships
    政せい府ふの経けい済ざいに対たいする放ほう任にん政せい策さくが、市し場じょうの活かっ性せい化かにつながった。

    The government's laissez-faire policy towards the economy led to market revitalization.

    KMT10Politics & LawBusiness & Finance

    Kanji that make up this word

    放
    はな.す・-っぱな.し・はな.つ・はな.れる・こ.く・ほう.る…(2)
    set free・release・fire・shoot・emit…(2)
    任
    まか.せる・まか.す…(4)
    responsibility・duty・term・entrust to・appoint
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