信任

信任

Chinese

		letter; true; to believe letter; true; to believe; sign; evidence	to assign; to appoint; office to assign; to appoint; office; responsibility
trad. (信任)		信	任
simp. #(信任)		信	任

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xìnrèn

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄖㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seon³ jam⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sin-yim / sin-ngim
• Min Dong (BUC): séng-êng
• Min Nan (POJ): sìn-jīm / sìn-līm
• Wu (Wiktionary): xin zen (T2)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: xìnrèn
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄖㄣˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinnrenn
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʐən⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: seon³ jam⁶
    • Yale: seun yahm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soen³ jam⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: sên³ yem⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /sɵn³³ jɐm²²/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sin-yim / sin-ngim
    • Hakka Romanization System: xin im / xin ngim
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xin⁴ yim⁴ / xin⁴ ngim⁴
    • IPA: /ɕin⁵⁵ im⁵⁵/, /ɕin⁵⁵ ɲim⁵⁵/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sin-yim / sin-ngim
    • Hakka Romanization System: xin (r)im / xin ngim
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xin⁴ yim⁴ / xin⁴ ngim⁴
    • IPA: /ɕin⁵⁵ (j)im⁵⁵/, /ɕin⁵⁵ ɲim⁵⁵/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: séng-êng
    • IPA ^(key): /siŋ²¹³⁻⁵³ ^(Ø-)ŋɛiŋ²⁴²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sìn-jīm
    • Tâi-lô: sìn-jīm
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sienjim
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕin²¹⁻⁵³ d͡ʑim²²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕin²¹⁻⁴¹ ʑim³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sìn-līm
    • Tâi-lô: sìn-līm
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sienlim
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɕin¹¹⁻⁵³ lim³³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕin⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ lim⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɕin²¹⁻⁵³ lim²²/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: xin zen (T2)
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕɪɲ³³ z̻əɲ⁴⁴/

Verb

信任

1. to trust; to have confidence in

Noun

信任

1. trust; confidence

Derived terms

信任感 (xìnrèngǎn)

信任投票 (xìnrèn tóupiào)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (信任):

• → Japanese: 信 (しん)任 (にん) (shinnin)
• → Korean: 신임 (信任, sinim)
• → Vietnamese: tín nhiệm (信任)

Others:

• → Bouyei: xinqrenq
• → Zhuang: saenqnyaemh

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
信	任
しん Grade: 4	にん Grade: 5
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) しんにん [shìńníń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [ɕĩɲ̟ɲ̟ĩɴ]

Noun

信任 (hiragana しんにん, rōmaji shinnin)

1. trust, confidence, credence

Verb

信任する (hiragana しんにんする, rōmaji shinnin suru)

1. to trust, to confide

Conjugation

Conjugation of "信任する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	信任し	しんにんし	shinnin shi
Continuative (連用形)	信任し	しんにんし	shinnin shi
Terminal (終止形)	信任する	しんにんする	shinnin suru
Attributive (連体形)	信任する	しんにんする	shinnin suru
Hypothetical (仮定形)	信任すれ	しんにんすれ	shinnin sure
Imperative (命令形)	信任せよ¹ 信任しろ²	しんにんせよ¹ しんにんしろ²	shinnin seyo¹ shinnin shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	信任される	しんにんされる	shinnin sareru
Causative	信任させる 信任さす	しんにんさせる しんにんさす	shinnin saseru shinnin sasu
Potential	信任できる	しんにんできる	shinnin dekiru
Volitional	信任しよう	しんにんしよう	shinnin shiyō
Negative	信任しない	しんにんしない	shinnin shinai
Negative continuative	信任せず	しんにんせず	shinnin sezu
Formal	信任します	しんにんします	shinnin shimasu
Perfective	信任した	しんにんした	shinnin shita
Conjunctive	信任して	しんにんして	shinnin shite
Hypothetical conditional	信任すれば	しんにんすれば	shinnin sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

References

1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN