たんとう
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
Kanji used
to shoulder
hit (the target)
Pitch accent
んとう
Top 1900
Used in vocabulary (16 in total)
person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)
attending physician; doctor-in-charge; attending doctor; one's doctor
case worker; case officer
Examples (11 in total)
She's going to be in charge.
Who is the person in charge?
Who's in charge of the sales section?
Who's in charge of the school kitchen?
I'm in charge of the book department.
Miss Sato is in charge of my class.
He was in charge of preparing a magazine for publication.
Engineering service will be taken up by the Japanese company.
You'll be in charge of the women working in this factory.
You will be in charge of the babies in this room.
If Smith leaves the school, who will take charge of our class?