抱える

かかえる

Meanings

  1. Ichidan verb, Transitive to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to carry under one's arm; to hold (one's head) in one's hands
  2. to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to be burdened with (e.g. care of a family member); to have (children, etc.) to provide for
  3. to employ; to have (on one's staff); to hire

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