Translation and Meaning of: 担当 - tantou
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 担当 (tantou) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: tantou
Kana: たんとう
Type: noun
L: jlpt-n3
Translation / Meaning: (in charge
Meaning in English: (in) charge
Definition: To take on a certain job or role.
Table of Content
- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (担当) tantou
"Tantou" is a Japanese word that means "responsible for" or "in charge of". It is composed of the Kanji 担 (tan), which means "to carry" or "to support", and 当 (tou), which means "designated" or "assigned". The word is often used in professional contexts to indicate the person responsible for a certain task or project.How to Write in Japanese - (担当) tantou
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Synonyms and Similar - (担当) tantou
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
担当者; 責任者; 担当者; 担当者; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担当する; 担
Words containing: 担当
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Words with the same pronunciation: たんとう tantou
Example Sentences - (担当) tantou
Below are some example sentences:
事務を担当しています。
Jimu wo tantou shiteimasu
I am in charge of administrative tasks.
I'm in charge of office work.
- 事務 - means "administrative work" or "office".
- を - direct object particle in Japanese.
- 担当 - means "responsible for" or "in charge of".
- しています - polite form of the verb "to do" in Japanese, indicating present continuous action.
人事を担当する部署に所属しています。
Jinji wo tantou suru busho ni shozoku shiteimasu
I belong to the department responsible for personnel matters.
I belong to a department in charge of HR.
- 人事 - Human Resources
- を - object particle
- 担当する - Responsible for
- 部署 - Department
- に - target particle
- 所属しています - Are you affiliated
外相は日本の外交政策を担当します。
Gaisou wa Nihon no gaikou seisaku wo tantou shimasu
The foreign minister is responsible for Japanese foreign policy.
- 外相 - Minister of Foreign Affairs
- は - Topic marking particle
- 日本 - Japan
- の - Possession particle
- 外交政策 - Foreign policy
- を - Direct Object Particle
- 担当します - Responsible for
私はこのプロジェクトの担当者です。
Watashi wa kono purojekuto no tantōsha desu
I am responsible for this project.
I am the person in charge of this project.
- 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I"
- は (wa) - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case "I"
- この (kono) - demonstrative adjective meaning "this"
- プロジェクト (purojekuto) - Katakana word meaning "project"
- の (no) - particle indicating possession, in this case "of the project"
- 担当者 (tantousha) - noun that means "responsible" or "in charge"
- です (desu) - auxiliary verb that indicates being or staying, in this case "am" or "am being"
警部は事件の捜査を担当しています。
Keibu wa jiken no sousa wo tantou shiteimasu
The inspector is responsible for investigating the case.
The inspector is responsible for investigating the case.
- 警部 (Keibu) - Title of a high-ranking Japanese police officer
- は (wa) - Topic particle indicating that the subject of the sentence is "警部"
- 事件 (jiken) - Incident or case
- の (no) - Possessive particle that indicates that the "jiken" is the object of the action
- 捜査 (sousa) - Investigation
- を (wo) - Object particle indicating that "sousa" is the direct object of the action
- 担当しています (tantou shiteimasu) - You are in charge of
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "(in charge" é "(担当) tantou". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
