ひきうける

引き受ける

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

N5Common wordIchidan verb
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
to take onto undertaketo acceptto take charge ofto assume responsibility for
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
to take overto inherit
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
to guaranteeto vouch for
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
to contract (a disease)

Conjugations

Present辞書形
引き受ける(ひきうける)
Negativeない形
引き受けない(ひきうけない)
Pastた形
引き受けた(ひきうけた)
Past Negativeなかった形
引き受けなかった(ひきうけなかった)
Te-formて形
引き受けて(ひきうけて)

Example Sentences

(かれ)は難しい仕事を引き受けた。

He took on the difficult work.

(かれ)はその役目を引き受けましたか。

Did he undertake the mission?

(かれ)はその仕事を引き受けてくれた。

He accepted the job.

(かれ)は父親の死後、家業(かぎょう)を引き受けた。

He took charge of the family business after his father died.

(かれ)の息子が工場の経営を引き受けた。

His son took on the management of the factory.