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抱く

いだく

idaku

抱
く
いだ

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抱
く
いだ

idaku

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N2
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N2
JLPT N3
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N3
Godan verb w/ く ending
Godan verb with 'ku' ending
Godan verb w/ く ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb

  1. to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug

    Literary/formal
    Literary or formal term
    Literary/formal
    Related:抱く

  2. to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.); to harbor; to bear (a grudge, ill will, etc.); to entertain (hope, illusions, etc.); to cherish (e.g. an ambition)

What does 抱く mean in English?

  1. to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug(v5k, vt)
  2. to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.); to harbor; to bear (a grudge, ill will, etc.); to entertain (hope, illusions, etc.); to cherish (e.g. an ambition)(v5k, vt)

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抱く (idaku)