任命する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 任命する | 任命しない |
| Polite | 任命します | 任命しません |
| Past polite | 任命しました | 任命しませんでした |
| Past | 任命した | 任命しなかった |
| Te-form | 任命して | 任命しないで |
| Desire | 任命したい | 任命したくない |
| Potential | 任命できる | 任命できない |
| Passive | 任命される | 任命されない |
| Causative | 任命させる | 任命させない |
| Causative passive | 任命させられる | 任命させられない |
| Volitional | 任命しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 任命しましょう | |
| Imperative | 任命しろ | 任命するな |
| Conditional | 任命すれば | 任命しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 任命したら | 任命しなかったら |
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
appointment; nomination; commission
Formal act of officially assigning someone to a position, role, or duty. Often used in government, business, and organizational settings.
He was appointed as the new department head.
大統領が最高裁判事を任命する。
The president appoints Supreme Court justices.
The president appointed him as the head of the new department.
The president appointed new cabinet ministers.
He received his appointment as the new ambassador.
任命 is the general, neutral word for officially appointing someone to a post, while 登用 specifically implies the person was selected and elevated because of their ability.
任命 means the act of appointing someone to a post, whereas 辞令 is the document or notice through which that appointment is formally communicated.
任命する is the modern, standard verb for officially appointing someone, while 命ずる in this sense is more formal and often bureaucratic in tone.
任命 is the formal act of officially appointing someone to a fixed post (e.g. minister), while 起用 is used more broadly for giving someone a chance in a role, including sports or casting.
任命 means appointing someone to a post, the opposite action of 免職, which removes them from it.
任命 means to appoint someone from a position of authority, while 互選 means the group members themselves choose one of their own by vote.
appointee; nominee