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抱く is an exact match with the following word:
抱く
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Reading : だく   
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to embrace; to hold in the arms (e.g. a baby); to hug
2. to harbour (e.g. grudge); to harbor; to bear; to have (e.g. ambition); to entertain (e.g. hope, suspicion)
3. to have sex with; to make love to; to sleep with  (this meaning is restricted to reading だく)
4. to sit on eggs  (this meaning is restricted to reading だく)
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Usefulness and usage:
Kanshudo usefulness level: 9 (among the 50,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 42,306 which gives a rank of 54,859
• Google Japan frequency rank: 92,000 (about 3,660,000 results)
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Example sentences:
あか
ちゃん
ははおや
母親
かれて
ねむ
って
います
The baby is sleeping in its mother's arms.
ホウ   だ    いだ to hug   かかえる to carry, to hold (an object, a burden)   
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ホウ   つつ to wrap   
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wrap
コ   キ   おのれ self   
hand
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