English–Japanese
“administer” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajitsukasadoru
Example
委員会が学校の運営を司ります。i in kai ga gak kō no un ei o tsukasado ri ma su
The committee administers the school's operations.
How to say “administer” in Japanese
“Administer” in Japanese is 司る (tsukasadoru).
Describes holding authority over a whole field or operation and directing its proper functioning.
Example sentences with 司る
古代には、王が国の祭事を司りました。ko dai ni wa ō ga kuni no sai ji o tsukasado ri ma shi ta
In ancient times, the king presided over the country's religious ceremonies.
Tips for using 司る
- 司る (tsukasadoru) has a formal register, while 管理する (kanri suru) and 運営する (un'ei suru) are more common choices for everyday practical management.