宿す

やどす

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Transitive to house; to contain; to harbour (a feeling); to hold (e.g. dew on leaves)
2. to carry (a baby); to be pregnant
3. to give lodging to; to accommodate

Kanji

• 宿 lodge. Read as やどす.

Common phrases

• 力を宿す
• 子を宿す (こをやどす) to be pregnant
• 命を宿す

Related forms

• 宿る (やどる) to dwell (in) (intransitive partner)

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