引き受ける
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 引き受ける
1
to take on; to undertake; to accept; to take charge of; to assume responsibility for
Examples
その仕事を引き受けようかなと思っている。
I'm wondering whether to take on that job.
2
to take over; to inherit
3
to guarantee; to vouch for
4
to contract (a disease)
Kanji in this Word
引
4 strokes
Frequency: 218
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
pull
tug
jerk
admit
install
quote
refer to
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひ.く
ひ.ける
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いな
ひき
ひけ
びき
受
8 strokes
Frequency: 136
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
accept
undergo
answer (phone)
take
get
catch
receive
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
う.ける
-う.け
う.かる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
じょ
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