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担任

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 担任

んにん
Noun
Freq #8423
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of

Examples
彼女は担任のクラスをよく掌握している。
She has good control over her class.
2

class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher

Examples
彼は私たちのクラスの担任だ。
He is in charge of our class.

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes
Frequency: 422
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

shouldering
carry
raise
bear

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かつ.ぐ
にな.う
6 strokes
Frequency: 217
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

responsibility
duty
term
entrust to
appoint

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ニン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まか.せる
まか.す
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
とう
ひで
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