1) 負おう #3,005 Inflections of 負う Class Godan verb Stem Inflected ending ✕ Link copied! Common Pitch accent お う [0] Heiban Meaning ① Godan verb Transitive verb to carry on one's back; to bear; to shoulder 負おうた子こに教おしえられて浅瀬あさせを渡わたる。 A child on your back may guide you across a ford. ② Godan verb Transitive verb to take (responsibility); to assume; to accept; to bear (the blame, costs, etc.); to have (a duty, obligation, etc.); to become responsible for; to be burdened with (work, debt, etc.) これについては私わたくしがすべて責任せきにんを負おいます。 I will accept full responsibility for this. ③ Godan verb Transitive verb to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound); to receive; to incur (a loss, damage, etc.) 彼かれは致命傷ちめいしょうを負おった。 He suffered a fatal wound. More Kanji 負 フ defeat, negative, - Forms 負う#3,005負おうおうおう Learn this word with smart reviews that adapt to you Save word