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Where does “お任せ” come from?

お任せ (Japanese) comes from Japanese 御, from Middle Chinese 御.

お任せ (Japanese): leaving something to someone else, "especially"...

Definitions

  1. leaving something to someone else, "especially"...

Ancestry of “お任せ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese御"indicates that the is honorific"; often used to...
2Middle Chinese御—

Words derived from “お任せ”

  • omakase
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