しょ

noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. commissioning, entrusting (with), request, appointment (to a position).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しょ
委嘱 いしょく
しょ
依嘱 いしょく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

committee, entrust to, leave to
イ ゆだ.ねる まかせ (3rd, N2)
two-branch tree radical (no. 115)
カ いね (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)
entrust, request, send a message
ショク しょく.する たの.む (8th, N1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
belong, genus, subordinate official
ゾク ショク さかん (5th, N1)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ かたしろ (Kentei 1)
name of a Chinese emperor
 (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
insect, bug, temper
むし チュウ キ (1st, N2)
in, inside, middle
なか チュウ うち (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
rising stroke
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ ケイ (Kentei 1)