督とく責せき

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

demanding; urging; pressing

Formal term for strongly urging or pressing someone to do something, often with a sense of supervision or accountability. Used in bureaucratic, legal, or disciplinary contexts.

• 上じょう司しは部ぶ下かに期き限げん厳げん守しゅを督とく責せきした。

  The boss pressed his subordinate to meet the deadline.

• 委い員いん会かいは担たん当とう者しゃに改かい善ぜん策さくの実じっ施しを督とく責せきした。

  The committee urged the person in charge to implement improvement measures.