Take on in Korean 🇰🇷

맡다 info.

Tips to Remember:
• Think of “맡다” (matda) as “to take on” a responsibility—imagine someone being “matched” with a task.
• The similar sound to “mat” might remind you of “managing” or “handling” something carefully.

Explanations:
• “맡다” (matda) means to be assigned or entrusted with a duty, task, or responsibility.
• It is commonly used when referring to taking charge of a project, duty, or any responsibility passed on by someone.

Synonyms and Similar Words:
• 담당하다 (damdanghada) – to be in charge of or responsible for.
• 수임하다 (suimhada) – to receive a duty or assignment.

Conjugations for “맡다” (matda):

Present Tense:
• Informal: 맡는다 (matneunda)
• Polite: 맡아요 (matayo)
Example: He takes on the task.
→ 그는 그 일을 맡아요. (Geuneun geu ireul matayo.)

Past Tense:
• Informal: 맡았다 (matatda)
• Polite: 맡았어요 (matasseoyo)
Example: She took on the project.
→ 그녀는 그 프로젝트를 맡았어요. (Geunyeoneun geu peurojekteureul matasseoyo.)

Future Tense:
• Informal: 맡을 것이다 (mateul geosida)
• Polite: 맡을 거예요 (mateul geoyeyo)
Example: I will take on the responsibility.
→ 내가 그 책임을 맡을 거예요. (Naega geu chaegimeul mateul geoyeyo.)

Additional Example Sentences:
1. “I always take on extra work when needed.”
→ 나는 필요할 때 항상 추가 업무를 맡아요. (Naneun piryo-hal ttae hangsang chuga eommu-reul matayo.)
2. “They are in charge of organizing the event.”
→ 그들은 행사를 맡고 있어요. (Geudeureun haengsareul matgo isseoyo.)
3. “Did you take on the new project?”
→ 너는 새 프로젝트를 맡았어? (Neoneun sae peurojekteureul matasseo?)

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