任意（にんい）
JLPT N2 · noun
Pitch accent: atamadaka (head-high) — first mora high, then falls
Meaning: voluntary/optional
Example sentences
- アンケートの回答は任意です。 — Answering the questionnaire is optional.
- 任意で参加を決める。 — They decide to participate voluntarily.
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