Tuesday, January 29, 2008

預 - Hold This Kanji For Me For a While.

Readings & Meanings:



あず(−かる)
あず(−ける)

to keep, to take charge of, to deposit

Common Usage:

預金

預ける

Examples:

銀行の預金口座にお金を入れる。

銀行にお金を預ける。

友達から書類を預かりました。

Translations:

I put money into the (bank's) savings account.

I deposit money in the bank.

I temporarily held my friend's documents.

References:

http://www.jlptstudy.com/2/index.html and http://www.thejapanesepage.com/kanji/kanji/a.htm

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