うだ
 

Yodan verb (archaic), transitive verb

Archaism.
  1. to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby), to embrace, to hug.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
うだ
 
抱く うだく
うだ
 
懐く うだく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

embrace, hug, hold in arms
だ.く いだ.く かか.える (7th, N3)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
wrap, pack up, cover
つつ.む ホウ くる.む (4th, N2)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)
self
コ おのれ キ (6th, N1)