預あずかる
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)
1. to look after; to take care of; to keep; to hold on to; to keep in custody
May I keep this for a little while?
2. to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to be entrusted with
Above all, being entrusted with other people's lives is too heavy a burden!
3. to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment); to leave undecided
4. to take upon oneself (to do); to settle (a matter) oneself
Kanji used
deposit (in someone's care)
Pitch accent
あ
ずか
る
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Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
to take charge during someone's absence
to get a tiny share of the profits; to get a small share of what someone is enjoying
to get a tiny share of the profits; to get a small share of what someone is enjoying
Examples (16 in total)
Well then, I'll hold on to this for you.
I'll take care of the dog while you are out.
May I keep this for a little while?