JLPT N3 Intermediate
預ける
To entrust, deposit, leave in care, or lean one’s weight against
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Other forms
預けます polite form
預けて te-form
預けた plain past
預けられる potential/passive
1 Transitive Verb (Ichidan)
To leave something with someone / To deposit
Describes the act of placing physical items, money, or dependents under the temporary custody of another party.
Example
旅行 に 行く ので 、 ペット を 友達 に 預けた 。
I'm going on a trip, so I left my pet with a friend.
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2 Transitive Verb (Ichidan)
To entrust a task or decision
Signifies delegating authority, management, or decision-making power to a third party.
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3 Transitive Verb (Ichidan)
To lean on / To rest one's weight on
Refers to placing one’s physical weight against a support structure or another person.
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