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    3. 責任を問われる

    責任を問われる

    責せき任にんを​問とわ​れ​る​

    to be answerable (for)

    NTVerbPolitics & LawWork & CareerKanji Vocab36 strokes

    せきにんをとわれる

    Verb

    1.
    to be answerable (for), to take the blame

    Stroke 0 / 36

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    責
    せ.める…(1)
    blame・condemn・censure
    Kanji
    任
    まか.せる・まか.す…(4)
    responsibility・duty・term・entrust to・appoint
    Kanji
    問
    と.う・と.い・とん…(2)
    question・ask・problem
    Kanji
    を
    wo
    Kana
    わ
    wa
    Kana
    れ
    re
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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