負担(ふたん)

ふたん
noun / suru verb
burden, load, share (of expenses)
1. burden, load, share (of expenses or responsibility)
Something that one must bear or be responsible for, especially costs or duties.
費用(ひよう)は各自(かくじ)負担(ふたん)となります。
Each person will bear their own expenses.
医療(いりょう)費(ひ)の負担(ふたん)が大(おお)きい。
The burden of medical expenses is heavy.
身体(からだ)への負担(ふたん)を減(へ)らす。
To reduce the strain on the body.

負担(ふたん) refers to a burden or responsibility one must bear.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 負担(ふたん)を掛(か)ける: to impose a burden on
  • 負担(ふたん)が大(おお)きい: the burden is heavy
  • 負担(ふたん)を減(へ)らす: to reduce the burden
  • 自己(じこ)負担(ふたん): self-payment, out-of-pocket expense

USAGE:

  • For expenses: 費用(ひよう)を負担(ふたん)する (to bear the costs)
  • For physical strain: 身体(からだ)への負担(ふたん) (strain on the body)
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Added 2026.2.3 18:58
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