抱擁 (ほうよう) — embrace

抱擁 is read ほうよう and listed as a noun. Meaning: embrace; hug; holding in one's arms.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 抱擁.

  • 辛抱 しんぼう patience
  • 抱え かかえ armful
  • 抱負 ほうふ aspiration
  • 抱く いだく to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby)
  • 擁立 ようりつ backing (for a position)
  • 擁護 ようご protection
  • 擁する ようする to embrace
  • 人権擁護 じんけんようご protection of human rights