たんとう
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
Pitch accent
た
んとう
Used in vocabulary (10 in total)
person in charge (of an area of work, etc.); person responsible; contact (person)
attending physician; doctor-in-charge; attending doctor; one's doctor
case worker; case officer
senior manager; director; person below the department head with responsibility for a particular area
section manager
Minister of State for Special Missions
drug czar; Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy; ONDCP
cabinet minister; Minister of State for Special Missions
Examples (11 in total)
She's going to be in charge.
Who is the person in charge?
Who's in charge of the sales section?