yōnin
1. absentee appointment to a distant administrative post (Nara and Heian periods)
Noun
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1. absentee appointment to a distant administrative post (Nara and Heian periods)
1. Remote; Arbitrary
1. Remote appointment; Remote assignment
1. Was remotely appointed.; Was left to manage remotely.
1. Remote appointment; Delegation of authority
1. Was remotely appointed.; Was appointed from afar.
1. If/when remote/distant/far-off.; If/when left to one's own devices.
1. If/when remotely appointed; If/when left to manage from afar
1. It's not up to me.; I have no say in it.
1. It is not as you wish.; I am not up to the task.