抱く

Kana: だく

to hold; to hug

Example sentence

赤ちゃんを抱くのが好きです。

あかちゃんをだくのがすきです。

I like holding babies.

What 抱く means

抱く (だく) is a Japanese word meaning “to hold; to hug”. It belongs to the Actions & Verbs topic and appears at Level 3, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Japanese.

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