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背負う、脊負う せおう、しょう seou

JMdict entry #1472860

  1. Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb to carry on one's back
  2. Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb to be burdened with; to take responsibility for
  3. Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something)
  4. Godan verb with 'u' endingintransitive verb to be conceited; to think highly of oneself
    see: しょってる

Kanji in this word

stature, height, back
defeat, negative, -

Example sentences

彼は袋を背負っている。
kare ha fukuro wo seoxtsu te iru 。
He carries a bag on his back.
彼は一人で十字架を背負っているような物だな。
kare ha hitori de juuji ka wo seoxtsu te iru you na mono da na 。
It is as if he is carrying his cross all by himself.
青い鳥はその背中に青空を背負って来る。
aoi tori ha sono senaka ni aozora wo seoxtsu te kuru 。
The bluebird carries the sky on his back.
人生は重い荷を背負って遠い道を行くようなものだ。
jinsei ha omoi ni wo seoxtsu te tooi michi wo iku you na mono da 。
One's life is like going far with a burden on one's back.
私はその重たい袋を背負って運んだ。
watakushi ha sono omotai fukuro wo seoxtsu te hakon da 。
I carried the heavy bag on my back.
行商人は大きな包みを背負って運んだ。
gyoushou nin ha ookina tsutsumi wo seoxtsu te hakon da 。
The peddler carried a big bundle on his back.

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