せおう
背負う
to carry on one's back
N5Common wordGodan verb (u ending)
Godan verb (u ending), Transitive verb
to carry on one's back
Godan verb (u ending), Transitive verb
to be burdened with•to take responsibility for
Godan verb (u ending), Transitive verb
to have (something) in the background•to be in front (of something)
Godan verb (u ending), Intransitive verb
to be conceited•to think highly of oneself
Conjugations
Present辞書形
背負う(せおう)
Negativeない形
背負わない(せおわない)
Pastた形
背負った(せおった)
Past Negativeなかった形
背負わなかった(せおわなかった)
Te-formて形
背負って(せおって)
Example Sentences
彼は袋を背負っている。
He carries a bag on his back.
彼女は赤ん坊を背負っていた。
She was carrying the baby on her back.
私はその重たい袋を背負って運んだ。
I carried the heavy bag on my back.
行商人は大きな包みを背負って運んだ。
The peddler carried a big bundle on his back.
青い鳥はその背中に青空を背負って来る。
The bluebird carries the sky on his back.