Today’s #kanji is 抱, which is listed under the radical of #てへん(扌). My dictionary says its semantic element was originally 衣 and phonetic element is 包.
Meaning: to hold, to embrace Reading: ホウ、だ、いた、かか
抱合(ホウゴウ)する: vt. to combine, to conjugate; to embrace 抱水(ホウスイ)の: hydrate 抱負(ホウフ): n. (an) aspiration, (an) ambition, (a) plan 抱擁(ホウヨウ)する: vt. to embrace, to hug, to cuddle
抱(だ)き合(あ)う: to embrace each other 抱(だ)く: to hold in one’s arms, to embrace, to hug; to have sex; to brood
赤ん坊を抱く: to hold a baby in one’s arms 卵を抱く: to sit on eggs
抱(いだ)く: to harbor (suspicion), to entertain (hope, a view), to cherish (a desire)
不安を抱く: to feel uneasy 恨みを抱く: to bear a grudge 希望を抱く: to entertain hope
抱(かか)える: to carry in one’s arms; to have on one’s hands, to take on; to employ
花束を抱える: to hold a bouquet of flowers 頭を抱える: to hold one’s head covered with one’s arms, to puzzle over (a question) 問題を抱える: to have a problem 従業員を抱える: to employ workers
抱(かか)え込(こ)む: to hug, to hang on to; to take upon oneself
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てへん
探
3 November, 2021
Today's #kanji is 探, listed under its semantic element of #てへん. 深 used to be written diffe...
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