なつ
懐
　
け
　
る

Ichidan verb, transitive verb

  1. to win over, to win another's heart.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
なつ
懐
　
け
　
る
 懐ける なつける

Contained Kanji Breakdown

feelings, heart, yearn
なつ.かしい　ふところ　カイ (Early High School, N1)
heart, standing heart radical variant (no. 61)
シン　こころ
to carry in the bosom or the sleeve, to wrap, to conceal
カイ　エ　ふところ
garment, clothes, dressing
イ　ころも　きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment, (衣 variant)
net radical variant (no. 122)
モウ　ボウ　あみがしら