担ぐ
かつぐ
katsugu
VocabularyLevel 57 - JLPT N2

Meaning

to shoulder

to carry on shoulder

Signification

porter sur l'épaule

Porter

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 担ぐ (かつぐ) means 'to shoulder'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of to shoulder.

Example Sentences

彼は重い荷物を肩に担いだ。

かれはおもいにもつをかたにかついだ。

He shouldered the heavy luggage.

Il a hissé les lourds bagages sur son épaule.

みこしを担ぐのは重労働だ。

みこしをかつぐのはじゅうろうどうだ。

Carrying a portable shrine is hard work.

Porter un mikoshi est un travail éreintant.

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