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負う

verb

to bear, to carry on one's back / to assume or take a responsibility / to be in a debt of gratitude / to suffer an injury

彼はその失敗の責任を負うことになった。

He ended up bearing the responsibility for the failure.

意味（1）

to bear, to carry on one's back

意味（2）

to assume or take a responsibility

然(しか)し君(きみ)も主任店員(しゅにんてんいん)として一半(いっぱん)の責(せき)は負(お)わなければならない。

Shikashi kimi mo shunin ten'in toshite ippan no seki wa owanakereba naranai.Still, you must accept part of the responsibility as the managing shop assistant.

意味（3）

to be in a debt of gratitude

意味（4）

to suffer an injury

妹(いもうと)は全身(ぜんしん)に大火傷(おおやけど)を負(お)って虫(むし)の息(いき)であった。

Imōto wa zenshin ni ōyakedo o otte mushi no iki de atta.My younger sister was at death's door after suffering terrible burns on her entire body.