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Illustration of 担架

担架たんか

たんか tanka Play N1 Noun

Meanings and examples

病人やけが人を寝かせて運ぶための担架。 stretcher; litter

Example 1

救急隊員が担架を使って、患者を救急車まで運んだ。

The emergency responders used a stretcher to carry the patient to the ambulance.

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Example 2

けが人は担架で病院へ運ばれた。

The injured person was carried to the hospital on a stretcher.

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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

架

N1

erect; frame; mount; support; shelf; construct

On reading
カ
Kun reading
か.ける、か.かる
Radical
木
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 負担

負担

N1

ふたん

burden; charge; responsibility

Illustration of 担当

担当

N3

たんとう

(in) charge

Illustration of 担ぐ

担ぐ

N2

かつぐ

to shoulder; to carry on shoulder