Meaning of 抱擁(ほうよう) in Japanese

抱擁
Kana Reading
ほうよう
Romaji
hōyō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    embrace; hug; holding in one's arms

Related Kanji

擁 JLPT 1

16 strokes

hug, embrace, possess, protect, lead

On'Yomi: ヨウ

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抱 JLPT 3

8 strokes

embrace, hug, hold in arms

On'Yomi: ホウ

Kun'Yomi: だ.く, いだ.く, かか.える

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