抱き上げる
Reading: だきあげる
Meaning: to lift up in one's arms, to pick up and hold
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Example Sentence
母 が 子 を 優しく 抱き上げる
The mother gently lifts up her child.
Usage Notes
Describes the action of lifting someone or something up in one's arms. Often used with children or small animals.
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