Korean

담당
Meaning: person in charge, responsibility
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

擔
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Example sentences

Who is in charge of this project?
눈은 시각을 담당하는 감각 기관이다.
The eye is a sensory organ responsible for vision.
사지는 조선 시대에 종이 생산을 담당하던 관직이었다.
Saji was an official position responsible for paper production during the Joseon Dynasty.
나사는 우주 연구를 담당한다.
NASA is in charge of space research.
세금의 영수를 담당하는 부서로 가세요.
Please go to the department in charge of the receipt of taxes.
저는 회의에서 통역을 담당했습니다.
I was in charge of interpretation at the meeting.
보라는 씨스타 멤버 중에서 랩을 담당했다.
Bora was in charge of rap among SISTAR members.
슈가는 방탄소년단의 멤버로 랩과 작곡을 담당하고 있다.
Suga is a member of BTS and is in charge of rapping and composing.
문은 팀에서 랩을 담당하고 있어요.
Moon is in charge of rapping in the team.

Usage Notes

Refers to being in charge of a specific task or area of responsibility.

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