How to say “responsibility” in Japanese | 責任 (せきにん、sekinin)

The Japanese vocabulary「責任 (せきにん、sekinin)」means “responsibility.” Please learn the pronunciation and the example sentences.

Japanese Vocabulary and the Meaning

Key Word責任
Hiraganaせきにん
Romaji Readingsekinin
English Meaningresponsibility

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The Example Japanese Sentences

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Japanese Sentenceわたし責任せきにんってとどける。
Romaji ReadingWatashi ga sekinin o motte todokeru.
English MeaningI’ll deliver it responsibly. (Plain Form)
Japanese Sentence私が責任を持って届けます。
Romaji ReadingWatashi ga sekinin o motte todokemasu.
English MeaningI’ll deliver it responsibly. (Polite Form)

↓ We often use this phrase in business.

Japanese Sentence私が責任を持ってお届けします。
Romaji ReadingWatashi ga sekinin o motte otodoke shimasu.
English MeaningI’ll deliver it responsibly. (More Polite)