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Words
Kanji
負
ぶう
【おぶう】
Frequency rank:
–
(for form
おぶう
:
31,912. – 32,220.
)
Also
おぶう
All forms
Godan verb with 'u' ending; transitive verb
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback
word usually written using kana alone
to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
archaism
Example sentences
3 results
かれ
彼
は
おじいさん
を
せなか
背中
に
おぶって
いった
行った
。
He carried his grandfather on his back.
Tatoeba
かのじょ
彼女
は
あかちゃん
赤ちゃん
を
おぶっていた
。
She was carrying the baby on her back.
Tatoeba
Show all 3 example sentences
負
ぶう
【おぶう】
Frequency rank:
–
(for form
おぶう
:
31,912. – 32,220.
)
Also
おぶう
All forms
Godan verb with 'u' ending; transitive verb
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback
word usually written using kana alone
to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
archaism
Example sentences
3 results
かれ
彼
は
おじいさん
を
せなか
背中
に
おぶって
いった
行った
。
He carried his grandfather on his back.
Tatoeba
かのじょ
彼女
は
あかちゃん
赤ちゃん
を
おぶっていた
。
She was carrying the baby on her back.
Tatoeba
Show all 3 example sentences
負
N3
3
意
defeat
;
negative
;
-
;
minus
;
bear
;
owe
;
assume a responsibility
訓
ま.ける
、
ま.かす
、
お.う
音
フ
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