Ichidan verb, transitive verb

  1. to take on, to undertake, to accept, to take charge of, to assume responsibility for.
  2. to take over, to inherit.
  3. to guarantee, to vouch for.
  4. to contract (a disease).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
引き受ける ひきうける
 
 
引受ける ひきうける
 
 
 
 
引きうける ひきうける
引受
 
引受る ひきうける

Contained Kanji Breakdown

pull, tug, jerk
ひ.く イン ひき (2nd, N3)
bow, bow (archery, violin)
ゆみ キュウ こ (2nd, N1)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
accept, undergo, answer (phone)
う.ける ジュ じょ (3rd, N3)
paw radical
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (8th, N1)