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負おう
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, う, transitive)
1. to bear; to carry on one's back
2. to take responsibility for; to accept a duty
3. to receive (wound); to incur (damage); to be injured
4. to owe
Alt. forms
負おう
96%
おう
3%
Kanji used
負
lose to (something)
Pitch accent
お
う
Top 2500
Conjugations...Used in: 3222
Used in vocabulary (12 in total)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to be injured; to sustain a wound
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
9 more...
Examples (9 in total)
I burned my finger.
I got my left arm bruised.
He was slightly injured in a traffic accident.
He was seriously injured in the car accident.
He was injured badly in the accident.
It won't be worth the risk.
He had bruises all over his body after the fight.
Many men were badly wounded in the battle.
The prevention of forest fires is everyone's responsibility.