Question

担 かつ.ぐ、にな.う 担当(たんとう): (in) charge (of an area of responsibility, but not necessarily supervision of staff)負担(ふたん): burden; charge; responsibility分担(ぶんたん): apportionment; allotment; share担ぐ(かつぐ): (1) to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder (2) to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive; to take in担う(になう): to carry on shoulder; to bear (burden); to shoulder (gun) 6 手: hand旦: daybreak; dawn; morning 手 4 擔 shouldering One of the classic stories of shouldering a heavy burden is that of the kid who had to stick his finger on a dam until nightbreak to prevent it from breaking down.

Accepted Answer

タン shouldering, carry, raise, bear 2 422 8 64 て・てへん 形声 Phonetic One of Hercules´ labors was to hold the world in his fingers for Atlas and not move until nightbreak, shouldering the considerable burden. 721

Kanji	担
Onyomi	タン
Kunyomi	かつ.ぐ、にな.う
English	shouldering, carry, raise, bear
Examples	担当(たんとう): (in) charge (of an area of responsibility, but not necessarily supervision of staff) 負担(ふたん): burden; charge; responsibility 分担(ぶんたん): apportionment; allotment; share 担ぐ(かつぐ): (1) to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder (2) to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive; to take in 担う(になう): to carry on shoulder; to bear (burden); to shoulder (gun)
JLPT Level	2
Jouyou Grade	6
Frequency	422
Components	手: hand 旦: daybreak; dawn; morning
Number of Strokes	8
Kanji Radical	手
Radical Number	64
Radical Strokes	4
Radical Reading	て・てへん
Traditional Form	擔
Classification	形声 Phonetic
Keyword	shouldering
Koohii Story 1	One of Hercules´ labors was to hold the world in his fingers for Atlas and not move until nightbreak, shouldering the considerable burden.
Koohii Story 2	One of the classic stories of shouldering a heavy burden is that of the kid who had to stick his finger on a dam until nightbreak to prevent it from breaking down.
RTK Index (new)	721

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Shouldering Bear Shoulder Carry 担タンかつ.ぐ、にな.う Raise