お任せ
お任せする · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | お任せする | お任せしない |
| Polite | お任せします | お任せしません |
| Past polite | お任せしました | お任せしませんでした |
| Past | お任せした | お任せしなかった |
| Te-form | お任せして | お任せしないで |
| Desire | お任せしたい | お任せしたくない |
| Potential | お任せできる | お任せできない |
| Passive | お任せされる | お任せされない |
| Causative | お任せさせる | お任せさせない |
| Causative passive | お任せさせられる | お任せさせられない |
| Volitional | お任せしよう | |
| Polite volitional | お任せしましょう | |
| Imperative | お任せしろ | お任せするな |
| Conditional | お任せすれば | お任せしなければ |
| Tara conditional | お任せしたら | お任せしなかったら |
Meanings
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
leaving to someone else; entrusting
Used when you leave a decision, task, or arrangement entirely to another person, trusting their judgment. Often appears as お任せする (humble) or お任せになる (respectful).
See also: 任せる
I left all the travel planning to him.
Please leave the details to the staff.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
omakase; chef's choice
Specific to dining: leaving the selection of dishes to the chef, often in sushi restaurants. The English loanword 'omakase' is common.
Tonight I ordered the omakase at the sushi restaurant.
I'll leave it up to you (chef's choice), please.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉に〈事〉をお任せするto leave a matter entirely to someone (humble)
I left all the travel planning to her.
- お任せで注文するto order the chef's choice (omakase-style)
Let's try ordering omakase-style today.
- 〈事〉はお任せくださいplease leave the matter to me/us
Please leave the detailed paperwork to me.
- お任せコースchef's choice tasting course
This restaurant's omakase course always features fresh fish.
Expressions
- お任せあれleave it to me; I'll take care of it