onus in Japanese
onus in Japanese is 責任, 義務 — onus means (law) A duty that the law places on someone.
onus in Japanese
責任
Pronounced: sekinin
A legal obligation.
義務
Pronounced: gimu
A legal obligation.
責任
Pronounced: sekinin
What does "onus" mean?
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noun (law) A duty that the law places on someone.
"The onus is on the landlord to make sure the walls are protected from mildew."
- noun (law) The duty to prove that something is true.
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noun A duty or responsibility that falls on someone.
"The onus is on you to make the first move."
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onus in a sentence
- The onus is on the landlord to make sure the walls are protected from mildew.
- The onus is on you to make the first move.
- The onus is on those who disagree with my proposal to explain why.
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What is "onus" in Japanese?
"onus" in Japanese is 責任, 義務. onus means: (law) A duty that the law places on someone.
How do you pronounce 責任?
"onus" in Japanese is 責任, pronounced "sekinin".
Are there other ways to say "onus" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "onus": 責任, 義務.
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