250.委

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委

1. Meaning and Reading

  • entrust, committee
  • Onyomi : い
  • Kunyomi : ゆだねる

2. Kanji Explanation

  • 禾 : rice plant
  • 女 : woman

Entrusting harvested grain (禾) to a woman (女) — symbolizing ‘entrust’ or ‘delegate’.

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3. Example Words

委ねる ゆだねる
to entrust

I entrust the work to him.

委員 いいん
committee member

He attended the meeting as a committee member.