受け持つ
うけもつ
ukemotsu
JLPT N2verbVocabularyLevel 65 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
受け持つ (うけもつ (ukemotsu)) means "to take charge of". It is read うけもつ (ukemotsu). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
to take charge of
Also : to be in charge of
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Example Sentences
新しい先生が三年生のクラスを受け持ちます。
あたらしいせんせいがさんねんせいのくらすをうけもちます。
A new teacher will take charge of the third-grade class.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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