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膝を抱く
ひざをだくひざをいだく
1. [exp,v5k]
▶ to hug one's knees
▶ [fig] to be lonely
2. [exp,v5k]
▶ to beg

Conjugations


History:
4. A 2022-03-18 00:56:14  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
OK
3. A* 2022-03-16 19:57:40  Opencooper
  Comments:
Why not both? :p This one is in the other kokugos (daijr, koj, nikk) after all. 「膝を抱える」 is in the Digital Daijisen.
2. A* 2022-03-16 11:15:24  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
膝を抱える	3675 <- 中辞典 (hug one's knees.), GG5 examples
膝を抱く	588
  Comments:
Prop]bably should have 膝を抱える instead.
1. A* 2022-03-16 04:49:29  Opencooper
  Refs:
daijs

膝を抱く	588

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