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かかえる
kakaeru
To hold or carry under or in the arms
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抱える
かかえる
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To hold or carry under or in the arms
kakaeru
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana かかえる
Romaji kakaeru
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What does 抱える mean in Japanese?
The word 抱える (かかえる) means "to hold or carry under or in the arms" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
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What JLPT level is 抱える?
抱える is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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