委

committee, entrust to, leave to, devote, discard

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

イ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

ゆだ.ねる

Nanori (名乗り)

まかせ

Stroke Order

8 / 8

Information

Grade:3

Strokes:8

JLPT:N2

Frequency:187

Vocabulary

イ

Word	Reading	Meaning
委員	イイン	committee member
委員会	イインカイ	committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
委員長	イインチョウ	chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president
委託	イタク	entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission
委任	イニン	entrusting; charge; delegation; authorization

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
委ねる	ゆだねる	to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
委しい	くわしい	detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with); well-informed (about); familiar (with)
委す	まかす	to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
委せる	まかせる	to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to entrust (someone) with; to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to let (happen); to give (oneself to something); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely; to use without reserve
執行委員	しっこういいん	executive committee

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

excel, excellence, beauty, surpass

book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things

body, substance, object, reality, counter for images

depravity, gentle, peace

watchtower, lookout, high building

animal sacrifice, offering

department, course, section

second (1/60 minute)

figure, form, shape