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担ぐ

かつぐ

Readings

かつぐ

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5g, vtto shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder
  2. 2.
    v5g, vtto nominate for a position; to choose as a representative
  3. 3.
    v5g, vtto take (someone) for a ride; to deceive; to take in
  4. 4.
    v5g, vtto be caught up in superstition

Kanji breakdown

担
N48 strokesGrade 6

Example sentences

男は袋を肩に担いだ。

The man threw a bag across his shoulder.

また僕をかつごうとしているのかい、このいたずら小僧め。

Are you going to play tricks on me again, you naughty boy?

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担ぐかつぐ

to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

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