勉強 / 単語 / 負う

負う

おう

  • to bear; to carry on one's back v5u vt
  • to take responsibility for; to accept a duty v5u vt
  • to receive (wound); to incur (damage); to be injured v5u vt
  • to owe v5u vt
Intermediate II

Kanji

ま.ける • ま.かす • お.う

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

Grade Level 3

9 Strokes

Synonyms

背負う

せおう しょう

  • to carry on one's back v5u vt
  • to be burdened with; to take responsibility for v5u vt
  • to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something) v5u vt
  • to be conceited; to think highly of oneself v5u vi
Intermediate II