“Being in charge” in Japanese
Short answer
Being in charge in Japanese is “担当” (tantou). Full meaning: being in charge (of an area of responsibility), being responsible (for a work role, etc.).
Other ways to say “Being in charge” in Japanese
たんとう
tantou being in charge (of an area of responsibility), being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
たん当
tantou being in charge (of an area of responsibility), being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
差配
sahai conduct of business, management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.), being in charge (of a house, etc.)
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