せきにんをもつ – Vocabulary details

せきにんをもつ

Expression

Verb (5-dan, つ)

1. to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

これからは自じ分ぶんのする事ことにせきにんをもちなさい。

From now on, you must be responsible for what you do.

親おやは子こ供どもの行こう動どうにせきにんをもたねばならない。

Parents must answer for their children's conduct.

君きみは自じ分ぶんの行こう為いにせきにんをもつべきだ。

You should be responsible for your actions.

私わたしたち自じ身しんが地ち球きゅうに対たいしせきにんをもたねばならない。

We ourselves have to be responsible for the earth.

警けい察さつは法ほうと秩ちつ序じょの維い持じに対たいしてせきにんをもつ。

The police are responsible for the maintenance of law and order.

もう子こ供どもではないのだから、君きみは自じ分ぶんの行こう動どうにせきにんをもつべきだ。

Since you are no longer a child, you should be responsible for what you do.

もう君きみは高こう校こう生せいなのだから自じ分ぶんのすることにせきにんをもつべきである。

Now that you are a high school student, you are responsible for what you do.

君きみはもう成せい人じんに達たっしたからには、自じ分ぶんの行こう動どうにせきにんをもたねばならない。

Now that you have come of age, you should be responsible for what you do.

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