Japanese

Verb

つかさどる ‎(transitive, godan conjugation, romaji tsukasadoru)

1. 司る, 掌る: to manage or be in charge of a role or job, in a position of responsibility; to rule, control, or administer people or things, from a position of authority; (biology): to carry out a role, to serve a function, as done by an organ of the body