司る

• 読み: つかさどる
• ローマ字: tsukasadoru
• 漢字の分解: 司 (shi/tsukasa) — administer, govern, preside
• 発音: /tsɯ.ka.sa.do.ɾɯ/

意味

To be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to administer; to preside over.

A Group 1 (godan) transitive verb with a formal, somewhat literary tone. Used to describe governing, administering, or being responsible for a function or domain. Common in scientific contexts (the brain controls bodily functions) and organisational contexts (overseeing departments or ceremonies).

例文

1. 脳は体のすべての機能を司っている。
2. この部署は予算管理を司る役割を担っている。
3. 彼は式典の進行を司った。

使い方ガイド

場面: science, administration, ceremonies

トーン: authoritative

起源と歴史

From the kanji 司 meaning to administer or govern. Historically used for officials and magistrates who presided over affairs of state, preserving a sense of authority and responsibility.

文化的背景

時代: Classical

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Professional