Vocab Info
N4 う-verb (く), Transitive verb
抱くto hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby), to embrace, to hug, to have sex with, to make love to, to sleep with, to sit on (eggs), to brood
Dictionary Definition
Common
う-verb (く), Transitive verb
1.
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby), to embrace, to hug
う-verb (く), Transitive verb
2.
to have sex with, to make love to, to sleep with
う-verb (く), Transitive verb
3.
to sit on (eggs), to brood
All Forms
抱く 【だく】
Details
Pitch Accent
だ
く
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寂しいので私の事を強く抱いてください。
I miss you so much, so please hold me tight.
飼っているニワトリが卵を抱いているようだ。
It appears that the chickens I have are brooding eggs.
私の4歳の長女はまだ赤ん坊を優しく抱くことが出来ません。
My oldest daughter, who is 4 years old, cannot yet gently hold a baby.
部長が今年の新入生の一人を抱いたと聞いたけど本当かしら…。
I heard that the director slept with one of this year's new students, but I doubt it's true...
店内アナウンス:「熊の人形を抱いた小さな男の子を見かけましたらお知らせ下さい。」
In-store announcement: 'If you see a little boy with a bear doll in his arms, please let us know.'
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