Word Meaning 抱く

うだく udaku

抱く is read as うだく (udaku) and means to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby).

Meaning

English

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

Reading

Kana

うだく

Romaji

udaku

Writing Variants

懐くうだく udaku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper grade Kanken 4級 Related Words 交わる,寝る,床入り,手を出す,異性,女性,興奮,興奮する Rank 146100 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

抱える

かかえる

to employ

抱き合う

だきあう

to embrace each other

抱負

ほうふ

aspiration

抱っこ

だっこ

hug

抱え

かかえ

armful

抱き上げる

だきあげる

to hold up in one's arms

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

抱合体

ほうごうたい

conjugate

抱き合わせ増資

だきあわせぞうし

bonus stock issue

抱合語

ほうごうご

incorporating language

抱き人形

だきにんぎょう

cuddly doll