預かる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 預かる
1
to look after; to take care of; to keep; to hold on to; to keep in custody
Examples
４時まで荷物を預かっていただけませんか。
Could you keep my bags here until four?
2
to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to be entrusted with
Examples
地価が上がり続ければ私はかなりの利益にあずかることになろう。
I'll come in for a nice profit if land values continue to rise.
3
to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment); to leave undecided
4
to take upon oneself (to do); to settle (a matter) oneself
Kanji in this Word
預
13 strokes
Frequency: 981
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
deposit
custody
leave with
entrust to
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あず.ける
あず.かる
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