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VocabJLPT N3
to entrust
Ichidan VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to leave (in someone's keeping)
  2. 2. to put (in someone's care)
  3. 3. to put (someone) in charge of
  4. 4. to lean on
This verb means to leave something or someone in another person's care. For example, you might use it when checking luggage at a hotel or entrusting a child to a caregiver.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"You're really leaving your money with someone like that?" my friend said, stunned.

Sentence 2

I have a lot of luggage today, so I'll leave it at the station.

Sentence 3

I've been so busy, I left my dog with a friend!

Sentence 4

Someone needs to look after that kid — it's not safe, right?

Sentence 5

I wanted to get out early, so I dropped off my bags first!