Vocabulary
What does 抱く (いだく, idaku) mean?
抱く (いだく, idaku) means embrace; harbor (a feeling).
Quick facts| Reading | いだく |
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| Romaji | idaku |
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| Part of speech | godan verb, transitive |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonidaku
embrace; harbor (a feeling)
- 1godan verb · transitive to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug
- 2godan verb · transitive to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
Example sentences
将来に希望を抱いています。
I hold hope for the future.
彼は大きな夢を抱いています。
He's holding on to a big dream.
