Tannin

担任 (Tannin) is a Japanese noun meaning “being in charge of (esp. a class or subject), taking charge of, class teacher, homeroom teacher”.

Meanings

  1. noun, suru verb, transitive verbbeing in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of
  2. nounclass teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher

Examples

  • He is in charge of the class.

  • Mr. Tanaka, our homeroom teacher, got married.

  • He is in charge of our class.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 担任

shoulderingresponsibility

Related words

to carry on one's shoulderto leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone)dutybeing in charge (of an area of responsibility)person in chargeto entrust (to someone)dutyobligationperson in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff)burdenperson in charge (of an area of work, etc.)irresponsibility