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B1 noun 8分で読める

sorumluluk

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解説 sorumluluk in your Level:

At the A1 level, you don't need to use 'sorumluluk' in complex ways. You should simply recognize it as the word for 'responsibility.' You might see it in very basic contexts like 'Benim sorumluluğum' (My responsibility). At this stage, focus on the fact that it is a noun and that it describes something you have to do. You might hear a teacher say it. It is a long word, so practice saying it slowly: so-rum-lu-luk. Think of it as 'a big job' that belongs to you. You don't need to worry about grammar changes yet, just know that it means 'duty' or 'responsibility.'

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At the A2 level, you can start using 'sorumluluk' in simple sentences with verbs like 'almak' (to take). You should be able to say 'Sorumluluk alıyorum' (I am taking responsibility). You will also start to notice the possessive forms: 'Senin sorumluluğun' (Your responsibility). Notice how the 'k' at the end changes to a 'ğ'. This is a key grammar point for A2. You might use this word when talking about household chores or simple tasks at school. It's also the level where you learn the adjective 'sorumlu' (responsible), as in 'O çok sorumlu bir çocuk' (He is a very responsible child).

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At the B1 level, you should be comfortable using 'sorumluluk' in a variety of contexts, including work and social life. You can use phrases like 'sorumluluk sahibi' (someone who has/possesses responsibility) to describe people's characters. You should understand the difference between 'sorumluluk' and 'görev' (duty). You can also start using the word in the dative case to describe what you are responsible for: 'Bu projeden sorumluyum' (I am responsible for this project). You will hear this word often in workplace discussions and in news reports about social issues. You should be able to discuss your own responsibilities in a job interview using this word.

At the B2 level, you can use 'sorumluluk' in more abstract and formal ways. You might discuss 'kurumsal sosyal sorumluluk' (corporate social responsibility) or 'vicdani sorumluluk' (moral responsibility). You should be able to use the verb 'üstlenmek' (to undertake/assume) instead of just 'almak.' For example: 'Tüm risklerin sorumluluğunu üstlendi' (He assumed the responsibility for all risks). You can understand and use the word in complex sentences with conjunctions. You are also aware of the older synonym 'mesuliyet' and can recognize it in formal texts or literature, even if you prefer to use 'sorumluluk' in your own speech.

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At the C1 level, you have a nuanced understanding of 'sorumluluk' and its related terms. You can distinguish between 'sorumluluk' (general responsibility), 'yükümlülük' (legal obligation), and 'vebal' (moral/religious burden). You can use the word in sophisticated academic or professional debates, such as discussing the 'hukuki sorumluluk' (legal liability) of a company in a court case. You can use idiomatic expressions like 'sorumluluktan kaçmak' (to evade responsibility) or 'sorumluluk bilinci' (sense of responsibility) with perfect timing and tone. Your pronunciation is fluent, handling the long suffixes without hesitation.

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At the C2 level, you use 'sorumluluk' like a native speaker, often using it to convey subtle shades of meaning in philosophical, legal, or political contexts. You can analyze the etymology (from 'sormak') to make points about the nature of accountability. You can read and write complex legal documents where 'sorumluluk' defines the boundaries of liability. You are comfortable with all historical variations of the word and can appreciate its use in high literature. You can use the word to lead discussions on ethics and governance, moving seamlessly between formal 'mesuliyet' and modern 'sorumluluk' depending on the audience and register.

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sorumluluk 30秒で

Sorumluluk means responsibility or accountability in Turkish.
It is derived from the verb 'sormak', which means 'to ask'.
Commonly used with the verb 'almak' (to take) or 'üstlenmek' (to undertake).
Grammatically, the final 'k' changes to 'ğ' when adding possessive suffixes.

The Turkish word sorumluluk is a cornerstone of both daily conversation and formal discourse, representing the concept of responsibility, accountability, and the state of being answerable for something. At its linguistic core, it is derived from the verb sormak, which means 'to ask.' This etymological connection is profound: in the Turkish worldview, to have responsibility means to be the person who is 'asked' or called upon when a situation arises or when an account is needed. When you possess sorumluluk, you are the focal point of a duty or a task.

Personal Accountability: This refers to the internal sense of duty an individual feels toward their own actions, health, and development. It is often used in the context of growing up or maturing, where a person is expected to take kendi sorumluluğu (their own responsibility).
Professional Obligations: In the workplace, sorumluluk defines the scope of one's job. Job descriptions are often listed as 'görev ve sorumluluklar' (duties and responsibilities). It implies the legal and ethical weight of a position.
Social and Civic Duty: This encompasses the 'Sosyal Sorumluluk' (Social Responsibility) projects undertaken by corporations or individuals to benefit society at large, such as environmental protection or educational support.

"Bu projenin tüm sorumluluğunu üzerime alıyorum."
— Translation: "I am taking all the responsibility for this project upon myself."

The word is versatile. It can be a heavy burden (a 'yük') or a badge of honor. In a family setting, a parent feels the sorumluluk of raising a child. In a legal setting, it refers to liability; if you cause an accident, you have the hukuki sorumluluk (legal responsibility) to compensate for the damage. It is a word that demands action and presence.

Throughout Turkish history, the transition from the Ottoman 'mesuliyet' (a word of Arabic origin) to the modern 'sorumluluk' (of Turkic origin) reflects the language reform's goal of creating words that are transparent in meaning. By looking at the root sor-, even a child can intuitively grasp that responsibility involves being the one to answer a question or address a situation.

"Sorumluluk sahibi bir insan asla işini yarım bırakmaz."
— Translation: "A responsible person never leaves their work unfinished."

Using sorumluluk correctly requires understanding the verbs it typically pairs with. Because it is a noun, it often acts as the object of a sentence or the head of a possessive construction. The most common verb is almak (to take), forming sorumluluk almak (to take responsibility).

Taking Responsibility: When you accept a task or admit a mistake, you use sorumluluk almak or the more formal sorumluluk üstlenmek (to undertake responsibility). For example: 'Hatanın sorumluluğunu üstlenmelisin' (You should undertake the responsibility for the mistake).
Avoiding Responsibility: Conversely, to dodge a duty is sorumluluktan kaçmak (to run away from responsibility). This is often used in political or social criticism.
Possessive Forms: Turkish uses the genitive-possessive construction frequently: 'Benim sorumluluğum' (My responsibility), 'Onun sorumluluğu' (His/her responsibility). Notice the 'k' changes to 'ğ' due to consonant mutation when a vowel follows.

In complex sentences, you might see it as a subject: 'Sorumluluk, özgürlüğün bedelidir' (Responsibility is the price of freedom). Here, it stands alone as an abstract concept. It can also be modified by adjectives to specify the type of duty: mali sorumluluk (financial responsibility), vicdani sorumluluk (conscientious/moral responsibility).

"Bu evin tüm sorumluluğu artık senin omuzlarında."
— Translation: "All the responsibility of this house is now on your shoulders."

When describing a person, we use the phrase sorumluluk sahibi (possessor of responsibility). 'O, sorumluluk sahibi bir öğrencidir' (He/she is a responsible student). This is more common than simply saying 'sorumlu bir öğrenci', though both are correct. Using 'sahibi' emphasizes the character trait as a permanent possession.

You will encounter sorumluluk in almost every facet of Turkish life, from the evening news to a stern lecture from a grandparent. It is a word that carries weight, often signaling a transition into a serious topic. Understanding where it appears helps you gauge the tone of the conversation.

In the News and Media: Journalists often use it when discussing government actions or corporate scandals. Phrases like 'Sorumluluk kimde?' (Who has the responsibility/Who is to blame?) are common headlines. You'll also hear about 'Kurumsal Sosyal Sorumluluk' (Corporate Social Responsibility) during commercials for big banks or energy companies.
In Educational Settings: Teachers use the word to instill discipline. 'Ödevlerinizi yapmak sizin sorumluluğunuzdur' (Doing your homework is your responsibility). It is used to define the boundaries of a student's role.
In Family Life: Parents often talk about 'ev geçindirme sorumluluğu' (the responsibility of providing for the household). It’s a key part of the 'growing up' talk given to teenagers: 'Artık kendi sorumluluğunu alman gerekiyor' (Now you need to take your own responsibility).

"Büyük güç büyük sorumluluk getirir."
— Translation: "With great power comes great responsibility." (The famous Spider-Man quote, often cited in Turkish pop culture).

In legal and bureaucratic contexts, sorumluluk appears on contracts and official documents. 'Sınırlı Sorumluluk' (Limited Liability) is a standard term in business law, appearing in the names of companies (like Ltd. Şti.). If you are signing a rental agreement, look for sections regarding 'bakım sorumluluğu' (maintenance responsibility).

Finally, in daily interpersonal conflicts, someone might say 'Bu benim sorumluluğumda değil' (This is not under my responsibility) to deflect blame or clarify their role. It is a polite but firm way to set boundaries in a Turkish social environment.

Learners of Turkish often stumble over sorumluluk due to its length, its phonetic changes, and its proximity to other similar-sounding words. Avoiding these common pitfalls will make your Turkish sound much more natural and precise.

The 'k' to 'ğ' Mutation: The most frequent error is forgetting to change the 'k' to 'ğ' when adding a possessive suffix. Say sorumluluğum, not sorumlulukum. This rule applies because 'k' is between two vowels.
Confusing 'Sorumluluk' with 'Görev': While they are related, görev means 'task' or 'duty' (the specific thing you do), whereas sorumluluk is the 'responsibility' (the state of being accountable for that task). You perform a görev, but you carry a sorumluluk.
Misusing 'Sorumlu' vs 'Sorumluluk': Remember that sorumlu is the adjective (responsible) and sorumluluk is the noun (responsibility). Don't say 'Çok sorumluluksun' when you mean 'You are very responsible'; instead, say 'Çok sorumlusun' or 'Çok sorumluluk sahibisin'.

Another mistake involves the prepositional use. In English, we say 'responsibility for...'. In Turkish, this is usually expressed with the dative case (-e/a) or the genitive construction. For example, 'the responsibility for the child' is 'çocuğun sorumluluğu' (the child's responsibility - meaning the responsibility of looking after them).

"Hatalarından sorumlu olan sensin, bu senin sorumluluğun."
— Note: Here, 'sorumlu' is the adjective describing the person, and 'sorumluluk' is the noun being possessed.

Lastly, be careful with the word sorumsuzluk (irresponsibility). While it's just the addition of the suffix -suz, learners often misplace the stress. The stress remains towards the end of the root syllables before the suffix. Practicing the rhythm of these long words is essential for clarity.

Turkish has several words that touch upon the idea of responsibility, each with its own flavor and history. Knowing when to use sorumluluk versus an alternative like mesuliyet or yükümlülük will elevate your fluency to a C1/C2 level.

Mesuliyet (The Formal Synonym): This is the Arabic-origin equivalent of sorumluluk. It is still widely used, especially in legal, academic, and very formal contexts. Older generations may prefer it. It sounds slightly more heavy and solemn than its modern counterpart.
Yükümlülük (Obligation/Commitment): Derived from 'yük' (burden/load), this word refers to something you must do, often by law or contract. While sorumluluk can be internal and moral, yükümlülük is usually external and mandatory. Example: 'Vergi yükümlülüğü' (Tax obligation).
Vebal (Moral/Religious Burden): This is a very specific type of responsibility, usually involving a sin or a moral failing. If you say 'Bu işin vebali senin boynuna,' you are saying 'The moral sin/burden of this act is on your neck.'

Comparing these words helps define the boundaries of sorumluluk. It is the most 'neutral' and 'modern' choice. It covers everything from a child's duty to tidy their room to a CEO's accountability to shareholders.

Word Nuance Usage
Sorumluluk General/Modern Everyday life, work
Mesuliyet Formal/Solemn Legal, Literature
Yükümlülük Mandatory/Legal Contracts, Taxes

Word	Nuance	Usage
Sorumluluk	General/Modern	Everyday life, work
Mesuliyet	Formal/Solemn	Legal, Literature
Yükümlülük	Mandatory/Legal	Contracts, Taxes

When you want to emphasize the 'taking on' aspect, you can use the word üstlenme (undertaking). Instead of just 'sorumluluk', you might say 'sorumluluğu üstlenme' to highlight the act of accepting the burden. In slang or very informal speech, people might avoid these heavy words and simply say 'Bu iş bende' (This job is on me), which implies responsibility without using the formal term.

How Formal Is It?

豆知識

It was created as a 'pure Turkish' alternative to the Arabic word 'mesuliyet' during the Language Reform of the 1930s.

発音ガイド

UK /so.ɾum.lu.ˈluk/

US /soʊ.rum.lu.ˈluk/

Final syllable (luk). When suffixed, the stress moves to the final vowel of the suffix (e.g., sorumluluĞUM).

韻が合う語

mutluluk (happiness) çocukluk (childhood) yolculuk (journey) dostluk (friendship) boşluk (emptiness) zorluk (difficulty) krallık (kingdom) sağlık (health)

よくある間違い

Stressing the first syllable 'so'.
Pronouncing the 'r' too harshly like an English 'r'.
Failing to mutate the 'k' to 'ğ' in possessive forms.
Merging the 'u' sounds into a single long sound.
Misplacing the stress in long forms like 'sorumluluklarımızdan'.

難易度

読解 3/5

Long word but follows standard Turkish phonetic rules.

ライティング 4/5

Consonant mutation (k/ğ) and vowel harmony make it tricky for beginners.

スピーキング 4/5

Requires good breath control and clear articulation of the 'u' sounds.

リスニング 3/5

Easily recognizable due to its distinct rhythm.

次に学ぶべきこと

前提知識

sormak soru görev almak hak

次に学ぶ

yükümlülük mesuliyet yetki vicdan etik

上級

müteselsil sorumluluk kusursuz sorumluluk idari mesuliyet

知っておくべき文法

Consonant Mutation (Ünsüz Yumuşaması)

sorumluluk + -um -> sorumluluğum

Noun Compounds (İsim Tamlaması)

sosyal sorumluluk projesi

Ablative Case for Source

sorumluluktan kaçmak

Dative Case for Direction

sorumluluğa hazır olmak

Possessive Construction

onun sorumluluğu

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Bu benim sorumluluğum.

This is my responsibility.

Possessive suffix -um added, k changed to ğ.

Sorumluluk güzeldir.

Responsibility is good.

Simple noun as subject.

Onun sorumluluğu ne?

What is his/her responsibility?

Possessive suffix -u added.

Kedi senin sorumluluğun.

The cat is your responsibility.

Possessive suffix -un added.

Büyük bir sorumluluk.

A big responsibility.

Adjective + noun.

Sorumluluk al.

Take responsibility.

Imperative mood.

Bu iş sorumluluk ister.

This job requires responsibility.

Third person singular present tense.

Sorumluluk nedir?

What is responsibility?

Question form.

Hatanın sorumluluğunu almalısın.

You should take the responsibility for the mistake.

Dative case and 'almalısın' (should take).

O, sorumluluk sahibi bir çocuk.

He is a responsible child.

'Sorumluluk sahibi' is a compound noun.

Sorumluluktan korkma.

Do not be afraid of responsibility.

Ablative case (-tan).

Bu benim sorumluluğumda değil.

This is not under my responsibility.

Locative case (-da) + negative.

Yeni sorumluluklar aldım.

I took on new responsibilities.

Plural suffix -lar.

Sorumluluklarımızı unutmayalım.

Let's not forget our responsibilities.

First person plural imperative/optative.

Ona biraz sorumluluk ver.

Give him/her some responsibility.

Giving something to someone (dative).

Sorumluluk almak zordur.

Taking responsibility is hard.

Infinitive as subject.

Sorumluluk bilinci küçük yaşta başlar.

The sense of responsibility starts at a young age.

Noun compound 'sorumluluk bilinci'.

İş yerinde daha fazla sorumluluk üstlenmek istiyorum.

I want to undertake more responsibility at work.

Verb 'üstlenmek' (to undertake).

Sorumluluklarından kaçan insanlara güvenmem.

I don't trust people who run away from their responsibilities.

Participle 'kaçan'.

Bu kararın tüm sorumluluğu bana ait.

All responsibility for this decision belongs to me.

'Ait' (belongs to) used with the dative.

Evcil hayvan beslemek büyük bir sorumluluktur.

Keeping a pet is a big responsibility.

Infinitive phrase as subject.

Sorumluluklarımızı yerine getirmeliyiz.

We must fulfill our responsibilities.

Compound verb 'yerine getirmek'.

O, sorumluluk almaktan çekinmez.

He doesn't hesitate to take responsibility.

Ablative case with 'çekinmek'.

Sorumluluk duygusu her insanda olmalı.

The feeling of responsibility should be in every person.

Noun compound 'sorumluluk duygusu'.

Kurumsal sosyal sorumluluk projeleri çok önemli.

Corporate social responsibility projects are very important.

Complex noun phrase.

Sorumluluk paylaşımı ekip çalışmasının temelidir.

Sharing responsibility is the foundation of teamwork.

Genitive construction.

Hukuki sorumluluklarınızı avukatınıza sorun.

Ask your lawyer about your legal responsibilities.

Adjective 'hukuki' modifying the noun.

Sorumluluk almaktan kaçınmak zayıflıktır.

Avoiding taking responsibility is weakness.

Infinitive and noun suffix -lık.

Bu trajedi hepimizin ortak sorumluluğudur.

This tragedy is the common responsibility of all of us.

Possessive 'hepimizin'.

Sorumluluklarını aksatanlar cezalandırılacak.

Those who neglect their responsibilities will be punished.

Future passive participle.

Liderlik, sorumluluk gerektiren bir makamdır.

Leadership is a position that requires responsibility.

Relative clause with 'gerektiren'.

Sorumluluk alanını genişletmek istiyor.

He wants to expand his area of responsibility.

Noun compound 'sorumluluk alanı'.

Sorumluluk kavramı felsefi bir derinliğe sahiptir.

The concept of responsibility has a philosophical depth.

Abstract noun 'kavram'.

Mali sorumluluklarınızı yerine getirmediğiniz takdirde faiz uygulanır.

If you do not fulfill your financial responsibilities, interest will be applied.

Conditional phrase 'takdirde'.

Bireysel sorumluluk, toplumsal huzurun anahtarıdır.

Individual responsibility is the key to social peace.

Metaphorical usage.

Sorumluluk yüklenen kişi, yetkiyle de donatılmalıdır.

The person assigned responsibility should also be equipped with authority.

Passive participle 'yüklenen'.

Sorumsuzluk, bir toplumun çürümesine neden olur.

Irresponsibility causes the decay of a society.

Suffix -suzluk (irresponsibility).

Sorumlulukların bilincinde olmak olgunluk göstergesidir.

Being aware of responsibilities is an indicator of maturity.

Gerund 'olmak' and possessive.

Bu olayda kimin sorumluluğu olduğu tartışılıyor.

It is being discussed who has the responsibility in this incident.

Indirect question clause.

Sorumluluk sınırlarını net bir şekilde belirledik.

We have clearly defined the boundaries of responsibility.

Compound noun 'sorumluluk sınırları'.

Sorumluluk reddi beyanı, sözleşmenin en kritik maddesidir.

The disclaimer (denial of responsibility) statement is the most critical clause of the contract.

Legal terminology 'sorumluluk reddi'.

Ekolojik sorumluluk, gelecek nesillere olan borcumuzdur.

Ecological responsibility is our debt to future generations.

Ethical/Environmental context.

Sorumluluğun devredilemez doğası üzerine bir makale yazdı.

He wrote an article on the non-transferable nature of responsibility.

Adjective 'devredilemez' (non-transferable).

Siyasetçilerin halka karşı şeffaf bir sorumluluk borcu vardır.

Politicians have a debt of transparent responsibility toward the people.

Political science context.

Sorumluluktan azade olmak, özgürlük değil, başıboşluktur.

Being free from responsibility is not freedom, but aimlessness.

Archaic/Formal 'azade' (free from).

Kolektif sorumluluk ilkesi, uluslararası hukukta yer bulur.

The principle of collective responsibility finds a place in international law.

Legal/Academic 'ilke' (principle).

Sorumluluğun ağırlığı altında ezilmekten korkuyordu.

He was afraid of being crushed under the weight of responsibility.

Metaphorical passive 'ezilmek'.

Sorumluluk atfetmek, adaletin tecellisi için şarttır.

Attributing responsibility is essential for the manifestation of justice.

Formal verb 'atfetmek'.

よく使う組み合わせ

sorumluluk almak

sorumluluk üstlenmek

sorumluluk sahibi

sorumluluk bilinci

sosyal sorumluluk

hukuki sorumluluk

sorumluluk duygusu

sorumluluk alanı

sınırlı sorumluluk

sorumluluk reddi

よく使うフレーズ

Sorumluluk bende.

— I am the one in charge/accountable.

Korkma, tüm sorumluluk bende.

Sorumluluk sana ait.

— The responsibility belongs to you.

Karar senin, sorumluluk sana ait.

Sorumluluktan kaçmak.

— To avoid or dodge one's duties.

Zor zamanlarda sorumluluktan kaçma.

Sorumluluk yüklemek.

— To place responsibility on someone else.

Bana bu kadar sorumluluk yükleme.

Sorumluluğunu bilmek.

— To be aware of one's duties.

Herkes kendi sorumluluğunu bilmeli.

Vicdani bir sorumluluk.

— A moral or conscientious duty.

Yardım etmek vicdani bir sorumluluktur.

Sorumluluk altında olmak.

— To be under the weight of duty.

Büyük bir sorumluluk altındayız.

Sorumluluk paylaşmak.

— To share duties with others.

İşi bitirmek için sorumluluk paylaşmalıyız.

Sorumluluk gerektirmek.

— To require accountability.

Bu pozisyon büyük sorumluluk gerektirir.

Sorumluluklarını aksatmak.

— To neglect one's duties.

Sorumluluklarını aksatanlar başarılı olamaz.

よく混同される語

sorumluluk vs görev

Görev is the task itself; sorumluluk is the accountability for it.

sorumluluk vs suç

Suç is guilt or crime; sorumluluk is the obligation to answer for it.

sorumluluk vs sorun

Sorun means problem; learners confuse it because both start with 'sor-'.

慣用句と表現

"Taşın altına elini koymak"

— To take responsibility in a difficult situation.

Herkesin taşın altına elini koyması lazım.

informal/common

"İhale birinin üzerine kalmak"

— To be left with the responsibility/blame for something.

Bütün ihale benim üzerime kaldı.

informal/slang

"Günah keçisi ilan etmek"

— To make someone a scapegoat (place all responsibility for failure on them).

Onu günah keçisi ilan ettiler.

neutral

"Kendi göbeğini kendi kesmek"

— To take responsibility for one's own problems without help.

Artık kendi göbeğimizi kendimiz kesmeliyiz.

informal

"Sorumluluktan yan çizmek"

— To sneakily avoid responsibility.

İş ciddiye binince yan çizdi.

slang

"Ateşten gömlek giymek"

— To take on a very difficult and dangerous responsibility.

Bu görevi kabul ederek ateşten gömlek giydi.

literary/formal

"Boynunun borcu olmak"

— To be a primary moral responsibility.

Sana yardım etmek benim boynumun borcu.

neutral

"Hesap vermek"

— To give an account/be responsible to someone.

Yaptıkların için hesap vereceksin.

neutral

"Yükü omuzlamak"

— To shoulder the burden/responsibility.

Tüm ailenin yükünü o omuzladı.

neutral

"Başına buyruk"

— Acting without responsibility to others; self-governing.

Çok başına buyruk bir çocuk oldu.

informal

間違えやすい

sorumluluk vs sorumlu

Adjective vs Noun

Sorumlu is 'responsible' (adjective); sorumluluk is 'responsibility' (noun).

Sorumlu birisin (You are responsible) vs Sorumlulukların var (You have responsibilities).

sorumluluk vs sorun

Same root

Sorun means problem/issue; sorumluluk means duty.

Büyük bir sorun (A big problem) vs Büyük bir sorumluluk (A big responsibility).

sorumluluk vs mesuliyet

Synonym

Mesuliyet is more formal and Arabic-rooted.

Ağır bir mesuliyet altındayız.

sorumluluk vs yükümlülük

Similar meaning

Yükümlülük is specifically a required obligation (legal/contractual).

Sözleşme yükümlülükleri.

sorumluluk vs ödev

Duty vs Homework

Ödev is a specific duty or homework; sorumluluk is a general state.

Vatandaşlık ödevi.

文型パターン

Bu benim [noun].

Bu benim sorumluluğum.

[Noun] sorumluluk ister.

Evlilik sorumluluk ister.

[Noun] sorumluluğunu almak.

Hatanın sorumluluğunu alıyorum.

Sorumluluk sahibi bir [noun].

Sorumluluk sahibi bir baba.

[Noun] sorumluluğunu üstlenmek.

Projenin sorumluluğunu üstlendim.

Sorumluluktan [verb].

Sorumluluktan kaçamazsın.

[Adjective] sorumluluk bilinci.

Yüksek bir sorumluluk bilinci.

Sorumluluk reddi [noun].

Sorumluluk reddi beyanı.

語族

名詞

soru (question)

sorumlu (the responsible person)

sorumsuzluk (irresponsibility)

sorunsal (problematic/issue)

動詞

sormak (to ask)

soruşturmak (to investigate)

sorumlu tutmak (to hold responsible)

形容詞

sorumlu (responsible)

sorumsuz (irresponsible)

sorunlu (troubled/problematic)

使い方

frequency

Very common in both spoken and written Turkish.

よくある間違い

Sorumlulukum → Sorumluluğum
The 'k' must mutate to 'ğ' when a vowel follows.
Çok sorumluluk bir çocuk. → Çok sorumlu bir çocuk.
Use the adjective 'sorumlu' to describe a person, not the noun.
Bu benim görevim değil, benim sorumluluğum değil. → Bu benim sorumluluğumda değil.
Using the locative case (-da) is more natural for saying 'not under my responsibility'.
Sorumluluk yapmak. → Sorumluluk almak.
In Turkish, you 'take' responsibility, you don't 'do' it.
Sorumluluktan korkmak. → Sorumluluktan kaçmak.
While 'fear of responsibility' is correct, 'running away from responsibility' is the more common idiom.

ヒント

Master the Mutation

Always remember the 'k' to 'ğ' change. It's the most common mistake for learners. Practice saying 'sorumluluğum' until it feels natural.

Use Sahibi

Instead of just saying 'O sorumlu', say 'O sorumluluk sahibi'. It sounds much more like a native speaker.

Stress the End

Turkish is an end-stressed language. Make sure the 'LUK' part of 'sorumluluk' is the strongest part of the word.

Be Careful with Sorumsuz

Calling someone 'sorumsuz' (irresponsible) is quite a strong insult in Turkish. Use it sparingly.

Formal vs Informal

In formal letters, use 'üstlenmek' (to undertake) instead of 'almak' (to take). It shows a higher level of Turkish.

Root Recognition

When you hear 'sor-', think 'ask'. This will help you distinguish between 'soru' (question), 'sorun' (problem), and 'sorumluluk' (responsibility).

The Stone Idiom

Use 'Taşın altına elini koymak' when you want to encourage someone to take responsibility in a hard situation.

Ask-able

Mnemonic: Sorumluluk = Ask-able-ness. You are the one people can ask about the job.

Job Descriptions

When looking for jobs in Turkey, look for the 'Görev ve Sorumluluklar' section to see what you will be doing.

Sharing is Caring

Use 'Sorumluluk paylaşımı' (sharing of responsibility) when talking about teamwork.

暗記しよう

記憶術

Think of the word 'Sorumluluk' as 'SOR-U-MLU-LUK'. The first part 'SOR' means 'ASK'. If you have responsibility, people ASK you when things happen.

視覚的連想

Imagine a person carrying a large globe (the world) on their shoulders, with a giant question mark (Soru) on top of the globe.

Word Web

Sormak Soru Sorumlu Sorumsuz Sorumluluk Sorumsuzluk Soruşturma Sorun

チャレンジ

Try to use 'sorumluluk' in three different sentences today: one about your job, one about your home, and one about your mistakes.

語源

The word is a modern Turkish construction based on the Old Turkic root 'sor-' meaning to ask or inquire.

元の意味： Being in a state where one can be asked about their actions.

Turkic

文化的な背景

Avoid using 'sorumsuz' (irresponsible) to people in formal settings as it can be taken as a serious personal insult.

While English uses 'responsibility' for both duty and blame, Turkish often uses 'sorumluluk' for the duty and 'suç' or 'hata' for the blame, though 'sorumluluk kimde?' can mean 'who is to blame?'.

Spider-Man (Büyük güç büyük sorumluluk getirir) Atatürk's speech to youth (addressing their responsibility) Nazım Hikmet's poems about social duty

実生活で練習する

実際の使用場面

Workplace

Görev ve sorumluluklar
Sorumluluk üstlenmek
Proje sorumlusu
Sorumluluk alanı

Legal

Hukuki sorumluluk
Sınırlı sorumluluk
Sorumluluk reddi
Tazminat sorumluluğu

Education

Sorumluluk sınavı
Öğrenci sorumluluğu
Sorumluluk bilinci
Sorumluluk almak

Family

Ev sorumluluğu
Çocuk sorumluluğu
Sorumluluk sahibi olmak
Sorumsuz davranmak

Ethics

Vicdani sorumluluk
Ahlaki sorumluluk
Sosyal sorumluluk
Vebal altında kalmak

会話のきっかけ

"Sizce bir çocuk kaç yaşında sorumluluk almaya başlamalı?"

"İş yerinde en büyük sorumluluğunuz nedir?"

"Sorumluluk sahibi bir insanı nasıl tanımlarsınız?"

"Hiç sorumluluktan kaçmak istediğiniz bir an oldu mu?"

"Sosyal sorumluluk projeleri hakkında ne düşünüyorsunuz?"

日記のテーマ

Bugün üstlendiğim sorumluluklar nelerdi ve bunları nasıl yerine getirdim?

Gelecekte almak istediğim yeni sorumluluklar neler?

Sorumluluk duygusu hayatımı nasıl şekillendiriyor?

Hangi konularda daha fazla sorumluluk almam gerektiğini düşünüyorum?

Bir hatanın sorumluluğunu üstlenmek bana ne hissettiriyor?

よくある質問

10 問

The root is 'sor-', which means 'to ask'. This implies that being responsible means being the person who is asked when something happens.

You can say 'sorumluluk almak' or the more formal 'sorumluluk üstlenmek'.

Yes, when a vowel follows the 'k' (like in -um, -un, -u), it changes to 'ğ' (sorumluluğum, sorumluluğun, sorumluluğu).

'Sorumlu' is the adjective (responsible), and 'sorumluluk' is the noun (responsibility).

Yes, 'mesuliyet' is still very common in formal, legal, and literary contexts, though 'sorumluluk' is the standard modern word.

It is 'sorumsuzluk', created by adding the negative suffix -suz and the abstract noun suffix -luk.

Indirectly, yes. 'Sorumluluk kimde?' means 'Who is responsible?' which often implies 'Who is to blame?'

It literally means 'possessor of responsibility' and is the most common way to describe a responsible person.

Yes, 'Sosyal Sorumluluk' (Social Responsibility) is a very common term for corporate social projects.

It is pronounced so-rum-lu-LUK, with the stress on the final syllable.

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