選任 (せんにん)nomination (of a person to a position); selection; election

Kanji in 選任

• 選Elect; Select; ChooseRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N3
• 任Responsibility; Duty; TermRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N3

Words that share its kanji

• 総選挙そうせんきょgeneral election (of the lower house)
• 選手せんしゅplayer (sports); athlete
• 選手権せんしゅけんchampionship; title (of champion)
• 選挙せんきょelection
• 予選よせんpreliminary contest; qualifying round
• 小選挙区しょうせんきょくsmall electoral district; single-member constituency
• 当選とうせんbeing elected
• 選ぶえらぶto choose; to select
• 責任せきにんduty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff)
• 就任しゅうにんassumption (of office); taking up (a post)
• 辞任じにんresignation (from a position)
• 任期にんきterm of office
• 常任じょうにんstanding; regular
• 後任こうにんsuccessor
• 責任者せきにんしゃperson in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...
• 不信任ふしんにんnon-confidence; lack of confidence