Word Meaning 抱きよせる

だきよせる dakiyoseru

抱きよせる is read as だきよせる (dakiyoseru) and means to draw (someone) close to one's breast.

Meaning

English

to draw (someone) close to one's breast
to pull close to one
to take into one's arms
to embrace

Reading

Kana

だきよせる

Romaji

dakiyoseru

Writing Variants

抱き寄せる だきよせる dakiyoseru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 145066 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

抱える

かかえる

to employ

抱き上げる

だきあげる

to hold up in one's arms

抱合せる

だきあわせる

to sell strong-selling products and poorly selling products together as a package

抱き締める

だきしめる

to hug someone close

抱き合う

だきあう

to embrace each other

抱負

ほうふ

aspiration

抱く

いだく

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby)

抱く

だく

to sit on (eggs)

抱っこ

だっこ

hug

抱え

かかえ

armful

抱え込む

かかえこむ

to take upon oneself

抱き込む

だきこむ

to hold in one's arms