Word Meaning 宿す

やどす yadosu

宿す is read as やどす (yadosu) and means to carry (a baby).

Meaning

English

  1. to carry (a baby)
  2. to be pregnant
  3. to give lodging to
  4. to accommodate
  5. to house
  6. to contain
  7. to harbour (a feeling)
  8. to hold (e.g. dew on leaves)

Reading

Kana

やどす

Romaji

yadosu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 12684 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

宿題

しゅくだい

homework

宿

やど

home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)

宿命

しゅくめい

fate

宿屋

やどや

inn

宿直

とのい

night watch

宿主

やどぬし

(parasitic) host

宿る

やどる

to be a parasite (bugs, plants, etc.)

宿駅

しゅくえき

relay station

宿場

しゅくば

relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway)

宿願

しゅくがん

longstanding desire

宿泊

しゅくはく

accommodation

宿敵

しゅくてき

old enemy