懐抱

See also: 懷抱 and 怀抱

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かい
Grade: S
ほう
Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

懐抱 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 懷抱, hiragana かいほう, rōmaji kaihō, historical hiragana くわいはう)

  1. hug, embrace
  2. a thought borne in one's mind
  3. bosom, chest
    • 14th century, 太平記 (Taiheiki):
      同じく父母の懐抱を出て浮沈を共にし

Verb

懐抱する (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 懷抱する, suru conjugation, hiragana かいほうする, rōmaji kaihō suru, historical hiragana くわいはうする)

  1. to hold in arms; to hug each other (especially of a man and a woman)
  2. to bear in one's mind

Conjugation

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References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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