預かる

あずかる

[azukaru]

Meanings

1.GodanTransitive

to look after; to take care of; to keep; to hold on to; to keep in custody

2.GodanTransitive

to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to be entrusted with

3.GodanTransitive

to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment); to leave undecided

4.GodanTransitive

to take upon oneself (to do); to settle (a matter) oneself

友人から荷物を預かっている。

I'm keeping luggage for a friend.

子供を祖母に預かってもらった。

I had grandmother look after the child.

出張中、ペットの鍵を預かることになった。

I ended up holding onto the key.