See also: 擔當

Chinese

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see 擔當 (“to take on; to assume; to operate; etc.”).
(This term is the simplified form of 擔當).
Notes:

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
たん
Grade: 6
とう
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
擔當 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(たん)(とう) (tantō

  1. charge of, end, responsibility for an area of work
  2. one who is in charge
    年生(にねんせい)担当(たんとう)です
    Ni nen sei no tantō desu.
    I am in charge of the 2nd-grade class.
  3. (host industry) host / hostess who attends to a patron

Verb

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(たん)(とう)する (tantō surutransitive suru (stem (たん)(とう) (tantō shi), past (たん)(とう)した (tantō shita))

  1. be in charge, handle an area of responsibility

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, Nationwide Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.