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    3. 膝を抱く

    膝を抱く

    膝ひざを​抱だく​

    to hug one's knees

    NTVerbEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab27 strokes

    ひざをだくひざをいだく

    Verb

    1.
    to hug one's knees, to be lonely
    2.
    to beg

    Stroke 0 / 27

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    膝
    ひざ…(1)
    knee・lap
    Kanji
    抱
    だ.く・いだ.く・かか.える…(2)
    embrace・hug・hold in arms
    Kanji
    を
    wo
    Kana
    く
    ku
    Kana
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