take charge of

ukemotsu

meaning: take charge of

State

Feeling

Direction

Examples

今年ことしは三年生さんねんせいのクラスを受うけ持もつよ。

kotoshi wa sannensei no kurasu o ukemotsu yo.

I'm taking charge of the third-grade class this year. casual

田中たなか先生せんせいは二ふたつのクラスを受うけ持もっています。

tanaka sensei wa futatsu no kurasu o ukemotte imasu.

Tanaka-sensei is in charge of two classes. neutral

受うけ持もつ

ukemotsutake charge of (a class, a duty)G1

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