Grow with Kitty

だっこ

dakko

less common

English

carrying (a child) in one's arms

नेपाली

काखमा बोक्ने

Examples

  1. 子こどもをだっこして寝ねかせます。

    I hold my child in my arms to get them to sleep.

  2. 息子むすこをだっこしていると、腰こしに負担ふたんがかかります。

    Carrying my son in my arms puts a strain on my lower back.

  3. 調査ちょうさによると、父親ちちおやがだっこする時間じかんは増ふえつつあります。

    According to a survey, fathers are spending more and more time holding their children.

How to write it

This word is written in kana only — no kanji to draw.

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