嘱託する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 嘱託する | 嘱託しない |
| Polite | 嘱託します | 嘱託しません |
| Past polite | 嘱託しました | 嘱託しませんでした |
| Past | 嘱託した | 嘱託しなかった |
| Te-form | 嘱託して | 嘱託しないで |
| Desire | 嘱託したい | 嘱託したくない |
| Potential | 嘱託できる | 嘱託できない |
| Passive | 嘱託される | 嘱託されない |
| Causative | 嘱託させる | 嘱託させない |
| Causative passive | 嘱託させられる | 嘱託させられない |
| Volitional | 嘱託しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 嘱託しましょう | |
| Imperative | 嘱託しろ | 嘱託するな |
| Conditional | 嘱託すれば | 嘱託しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 嘱託したら | 嘱託しなかったら |
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
commission; entrusting with work
Refers to the act of formally entrusting a task or duty to someone, often in a business or official setting. Can be used as a noun or as a suru-verb.
The company commissioned him to conduct the investigation.
I will prepare the report under commission.
part-time employee; temporary worker
Specifically refers to a person employed on a part-time or temporary basis, often under a special contract. Common in corporate and public sector contexts.
He works three days a week as a part-time employee.
Renew the temporary worker's contract.
The company formally entrusted him with legal consultation duties.
He continues to work as a part-time employee even after retirement.
She was hired on a part-time contract basis, making use of her experience.
依頼 is the everyday word for asking someone to do something, whereas 嘱託 carries a more formal, official nuance of entrusting a duty.