担 is the Japanese kanji for carry, shouldering, raise, bear. It is written with 8 strokes and appears at JLPT level N3–N2. Its kun reading is かつ.ぐ、にな.う and its on reading is タン.
Stroke order
Words with 担
- 担ぐto shoulder, to carry on one's shoulder
- 担うto carry on one's shoulder, to shoulder, to bear
- 担ぎcarrier
- 担当being in charge (of an area of responsibility), being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
- 負担burden, load, responsibility
- 担保security, guarantee, collateral
Practice 担 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.