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jmdict 1190730 Active (id: 2168951) 
1190730 jmdict A [id=2168951]
可愛がる[ichi1]
かわいがる[ichi1]
[1][v5r,vt]
  to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to dote on; to show one's love (for); to cherish
[2][v5r,vt]
  to show favouritism to; to be partial to
[3][v5r,vt]
  to fondle; to caress; to pet
[4][v5r,vt][col]
  [note="used ironically; often as 可愛がってやる"]
  to be tough on; to be rough with; to torment; to train harshly


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