Word Meaning 膝を抱く

ひざをだく hiza o daku

膝を抱く is read as ひざをだく (hiza o daku) and means to beg.

Meaning

English

to beg
to hug one's knees
to be lonely

Reading

Kana

ひざをだく

Romaji

hiza o daku

Writing Variants

膝を抱く ひざをいだく hiza o idaku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Rank 164414 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

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膝を抱える

ひざをかかえる

to hug one's knees

膝

ひざ

knee

抱く

いだく

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

抱く

だく

to sit on (eggs)

子供を抱く

こどもをだく

to provide for a child (children)

抱える

かかえる

to employ

辛抱

しんぼう

patience

抱き合う

だきあう

to embrace each other

抱擁

ほうよう

embrace

抱負

ほうふ

aspiration

抱っこ

だっこ

hug

抱え

かかえ

armful