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義務 Responsibility - Japanese Dictionary Lookup
義務
English: Responsibility
Romaji:
gimu
Kanji: 義務0
JLPT Level: ---
Part of Speech: noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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Different Meanings:

Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

つうちぎむ :: 通知義務 Obligation to give notice

ほうてきぎむ :: 法的義務 Legal obligation

どりょくぎむ :: 努力義務 Obligation to make a sincere effort (to follow a set of rules, etc.)

せつどうぎむ :: 接道義務 Obligation for a building site to have access to a public road wider than 4 meters

へいえきぎむ :: 兵役義務 Compulsory military service

さんだいぎむ :: 三大義務 The Three Major Duties (education, work and payment of taxes)

ぎむか :: 義務化 Making compulsory

ぎむか :: 義務化 Making obligatory

ぎむてきけいひ :: 義務的経費 Required expenses

ぎむてきけいひ :: 義務的経費 Mandatory expense

かんごぎむ :: 監護義務 Custodial duties

ちゅういぎむ :: 注意義務 Duty of care

へんかんぎむ :: 返還義務 Obligation of restitution

のうぜいぎむしゃ :: 納税義務者 Taxpayer

のうぜいぎむ :: 納税義務 Tax liability

にさんかたんそさくげんぎむ :: 二酸化炭素削減義務 Carbon dioxide reducing obligation

しゅひぎむ :: 守秘義務 Duty of confidentiality

しょうかんぎむしゃ :: 償還義務者 Guarantor (of a payment)

きょうどうぎむしゃ :: 共同義務者 Co-debtor

しゅひぎむいはん :: 守秘義務違反 Abuse of confidentiality

ぎむかん :: 義務感 Sense of duty (obligation)

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)

ぎむをかす :: 義務を課す To obligate

ぎむをかす :: 義務を課す To impose a duty

ぎむをかす :: 義務を課す To place an obligation

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

ぎむてき :: 義務的 Mandatory

ぎむてき :: 義務的 Obligatory

ぎむてき :: 義務的 Compulsory

Using 義務 in sentences:

(Japanese) 説明する義務はない。

(English)

(Japanese) 自分の義務を果たしなさい。

(English) You must do your duty.

(Japanese) 税金を納めるのは私たちの義務だと思っています。

(English) We think that it's our duty to pay taxes.

(Japanese) 彼女はそれが私たちの義務だったと知っている。

(English) She knows that it was our duty.

(Japanese) スペインから帰国する人全員に14日間の自主隔離を義務付けた。

(English) People returning from Spain are required to self-quarantine for 14 days.

How do you say Responsibility in Japanese?

Answer: 義務

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