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“To undertake” in Japanese

Short answer
遣る yaru やる

To undertake in Japanese is “遣る” (yaru). Full meaning: to do, to undertake, to perform, to play (a game), to study; to send, to dispatch, to despatch; to put, to move, to turn (one's head, glance, etc.).

Other ways to say “To undertake” in Japanese

請け合う ukeau to undertake, to take on (task); to assure, to guarantee, to vouch (for), to promise 請け負う ukeou to contract, to undertake; to take over, to take responsibility for 引き受ける hikiukeru to take on, to undertake, to accept, to take charge of, to assume responsibility for; to take over, to inherit; to guarantee, to vouch for 飲る yaru to do, to undertake, to perform, to play (a game), to study; to send, to dispatch, to despatch; to put, to move, to turn (one's head, glance, etc.) やル yaru to do, to undertake, to perform, to play (a game), to study; to send, to dispatch, to despatch; to put, to move, to turn (one's head, glance, etc.) 承る uketamawaru to hear, to be told, to know; to receive (order), to undertake, to comply, to take (a reservation, etc.) 行る yaru to do, to undertake, to perform, to play (a game), to study; to send, to dispatch, to despatch; to put, to move, to turn (one's head, glance, etc.) 演る yaru to do, to undertake, to perform, to play (a game), to study; to send, to dispatch, to despatch; to put, to move, to turn (one's head, glance, etc.) 姦る yaru to do, to undertake, to perform, to play (a game), to study; to send, to dispatch, to despatch; to put, to move, to turn (one's head, glance, etc.) ヤる yaru to do, to undertake, to perform, to play (a game), to study; to send, to dispatch, to despatch; to put, to move, to turn (one's head, glance, etc.) やる yaru to do, to undertake, to perform, to play (a game), to study; to send, to dispatch, to despatch; to put, to move, to turn (one's head, glance, etc.)

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