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引き受ひきうける

Kana ひきうける Romaji hikiukeru

JLPT N2 Common word

Definitions

01ichidan verb · transitive

to take on; to undertake; to accept; to take charge of; to assume responsibility for

02ichidan verb · transitive

03ichidan verb · transitive

to guarantee; to vouch for

04ichidan verb · transitive

Examples

その仕事を引き受けようかなと思っている。

I'm wondering whether to take on that job.

Tatoeba #210325

私がそれを引き受けます。

I'll see to it.

Tatoeba #167965

私はそれを嫌々引き受けた。

I unwillingly undertook it.

Tatoeba #159715

Other forms

引受ける引きうける引受る (irregular okurigana usage)

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