Last Updated：2025/11/20

Having the responsibility of leading or overseeing. / Having the power of command or control. / (dated) Being in the care or custody of someone else.

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Source Word

in charge

Adjective

dated

Japanese Meaning

責任を持って指導・監督する / 指揮権や統括する権力を有する / (古い用法) ～の管理や保護下にある

The manager in charge of the project presented the new timeline to the team.

プロジェクトを担当しているマネージャーはチームに新しいスケジュールを提示した。

Sense（1）

Having the responsibility of leading or overseeing.

He left his daughter in charge of watching her younger sisters.

Sense（2）

Having the power of command or control.

This internet browser puts you in charge of your personal settings.

Sense（3）

(dated) Being in the care or custody of someone else.

The suspect was given in charge and taken to the police station.