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Illustration of 負担

負担ふたん

ふたん futan Play N1 Noun

Meanings and examples

負担となるものや、費用・責任として引き受けること。 burden; charge; responsibility

Example 1

彼かれは、両親りょうしんの負担ふたんになった。

He was a burden to his parents.

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Example 2

ガソリンはこちらの負担ふたんですか。

Should I pay for the gas?

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Kanji breakdown

担

N2

shouldering; carry; raise; bear

On reading
タン
Kun reading
かつ.ぐ、にな.う
Radical
手

負

N3

defeat; negative; -; minus; bear; owe; assume a responsibility

On reading
フ
Kun reading
ま.ける、ま.かす、お.う
Radical
貝
Illustration of 分担

分担

N1

ぶんたん

apportionment; sharing

Illustration of 担う

担う

N1

になう

to carry on shoulder; to bear (burden); to shoulder (gun)

Illustration of 担架

担架

N1

たんか

stretcher; litter

Illustration of 負う

負う

N1

おう

to bear; to owe

Illustration of 負かす

負かす

N1

まかす

to defeat