# 担 carry on your back

(handleft) + 旦 (danna (husband))
★★★★☆
8 strokes

## Onyomi

TAN |

## Mnemonic

| My hands got TAN from carrying my husband on my back all day!

## Kunyomi

にな*う | figurative : to carry or assume responsibility or burden. ★★★☆☆
かつ＊ぐ | literal ：to carry, specifically on your shoulders - like a backpack or a rifle KANA ★☆☆☆☆

## Jukugo

担当(たんとう) する | be responsible for ★★★☆☆ 担 (carry on your back) + 当 (hit the target) = 担当 (be responsible for) to be in charge of; to be responsible for
負担(ふたん) | financial responsibility ☆☆☆☆☆ 負 (lose) + 担 (carry on your back) = 負担 (financial responsibility) a responsibility, usually financial, which is declared by a system. "If a guest falls off the hotel roof, it's the hotel's responsibility." "The parent is responsible for paying for the child's lunch at boarding school."

## Synonyms

burden 負担 背負う
carry 運ぶ 担う 担ぐ
to be in charge of, to have responsibility for 担当 受け持つ