Vocabulary
What does 担ぐ (かつぐ, katsugu) mean?
担ぐ (かつぐ, katsugu) means to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate; to trick, to deceive.
| Reading | かつぐ |
|---|---|
| Romaji | katsugu |
| Part of speech | godan verb, transitive |
| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
担ぐかつぐ
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkatsugu
to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate; to trick, to deceive
- 1godan verb · transitive to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder
- 2godan verb · transitive to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative
- 3godan verb · transitive to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive; to take in
- 4godan verb · transitive to be caught up in superstition
Example sentences
重い荷物を肩に担ぎました。
I carried the heavy luggage on my shoulder.
友達に担がれて、信じてしまった。
My friend played a trick on me, and I fell for it.