各かく自じ負ふ担たんMeaningsNoun1. joint and several liability; each individual being responsible for the payment of his share of the purchase price, expense, etc.Kanji used各each自self負lose to (something)担to shoulderComposed of各かく自じeach (person); everyone; individual; respectiveNoun負ふ担たんburden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shoulderingNoun