NichiDict

請け負う

うけおう
請負う
[ukeou]

Meanings

1.GodanTransitive

to contract; to undertake

2.GodanTransitive

to take over; to take responsibility for

Examples

建設工事を請け負う

To contract for construction work.

この仕事を請け負った

I undertook this work.

あの会社はビルの改修工事を請け負っている

That company has contracted the building renovation work.