Vocab Info

A1 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

(あず)けるto give into custody, to leave (a child) in the care of, to entrust, to deposit, to lean on, to put one's weight on

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      to leave (in someone's keeping), to put (in someone's care), to place (in someone's custody), to entrust (someone) with, to deposit

    2. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      2.

      to put (someone) in charge of, to leave (a matter) in someone's hands, to let (someone) decide

    3. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      3.

      to lean on, to put one's weight on

    All Forms

    預ける 【あずける】

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    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • Novels Top 2,500

    Examples

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      ホテル(きゃく)従業(じゅうぎょう)(いん)荷物(にもつ)(あず)けた。

      The hotel guest entrusted their luggage to the staff. {to give into custody, to leave (a child) in the care of, to entrust, to deposit, to lean on, to put one's weight on}

      • N1

      大体(だいたい)国民(こくみん)銀行(ぎんこう)にお(かね)(あず)けています。

      The majority of the citizens have their money deposited in the bank. {to give into custody, to leave (a child) in the care of, to entrust, to deposit, to lean on, to put one's weight on}

      • N1

      (からだ)(あず)けていたフェンスが(こわ)れて(ころ)んでしまった。

      The fence I was leaning on broke and I ended up falling over. {to give into custody, to leave (a child) in the care of, to entrust, to deposit, to lean on, to put one's weight on}

      • N1

      保育園(ほいくえん)子供(こども)(あず)けることでようやく一人(ひとり)時間(じかん)(つく)れます。

      By leaving my child at the daycare, I can finally have some time to myself. {to give into custody, to leave (a child) in the care of, to entrust, to deposit, to lean on, to put one's weight on}

      • N1

      (みな)から(いのち)(あず)けられているキャプテンは責任(せきにん)(かん)じているだろう。

      The captain, entrusted with lives by everyone, must be feeling a sense of responsibility. {to give into custody, to leave (a child) in the care of, to entrust, to deposit, to lean on, to put one's weight on}

      • N1
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