Word details
預かる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 預かる.
Dictionary
Entry
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
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
預
deposit, custody, leave with, entrust to
13 strokesFrequency 981JLPT N2Grade 6
On
ヨ
Kun
あず.けるあず.かる
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