担
shoulder; shouldering; carry; raise; bear
8 strokes. Taught in grade 6. Newspaper frequency rank 422.
Readings
- タン (on reading): 担当 (たんとう) being in charge (of an area of responsibility); 負担 (ふたん) burden
- になう (kun reading): 担う (になう) to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); 担い手 (にないて) bearer
- かつぐ (kun reading): 担ぐ (かつぐ) to shoulder; 担ぎ上げる (かつぎあげる) to carry up
Components
Words using 担
- 担当 (たんとう) being in charge (of an area of responsibility)
- 負担 (ふたん) burden
- 担任 (たんにん) being in charge of (esp. a class or subject)
- 担当者 (たんとうしゃ) person in charge (of an area of work, etc.)
- 担保 (たんぽ) security
- 担う (になう) to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.)
- 担い手 (にないて) bearer
- 差し担い (さしにない) carrying upon two persons' shoulders
- 責任を担う (せきにんをになう) to shoulder responsibility
- 輿望を担う (よぼうをになう) to enjoy the trust and confidence of
- 担ぐ (かつぐ) to shoulder
- 担ぎ上げる (かつぎあげる) to carry up
- 担ぎ出す (かつぎだす) to carry something out of a place
- 担ぎ込む (かつぎこむ) to carry into (esp. an injured person into a hospital)
- 験担ぎ (げんかつぎ) being superstitious
132 words in all.