抱っこ
だっこ
dako
nounVocabularyExtra vocab 9 — supplementary

Quick answer

抱っこ (だっこ (dako)) means "Cuddle". The reading is だっこ (dako). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.

Meaning

Cuddle

Also : Embrace · Hug

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Example Sentences

抱っこに会います。

だっこにあいます。

I meet carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.).

抱っこは親切です。

だっこはしんせつです。

carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.) is kind.

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