Word · 単語
負う
Reading おう
to carry on one's back
- 1 to carry on one's back, to bear, to shoulder
- 2 to take (responsibility), to assume, to accept, to bear (the blame, costs, etc.), to have (a duty, obligation, etc.), to become responsible for, to be burdened with (work, debt, etc.)
- 3 to suffer (an injury), to sustain (a wound), to receive, to incur (a loss, damage, etc.)
- 4 to owe (a debt of gratitude to), to be indebted to — as ...に負う
- 5 to have (something) behind one, to be backed by
N3
JLPT
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strokes
#2545
frequency
Not started
Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.
例文 · examples
私は全責任を負わされた。
I am left with all the responsibility.
sense 2 · to take (responsibility)
左腕に打撲傷を負った。
I got my left arm bruised.
sense 3 · to suffer (an injury)
負うた子に教えられて浅瀬を渡る。
A child on your back may guide you across a ford.
sense 1 · to carry on one's back
彼は重傷を負った。
He was badly wounded.
sense 3 · to suffer (an injury)
彼は致命傷を負った。
He suffered a fatal wound.
sense 3 · to suffer (an injury)