Meaning of かかえる in Japanese
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Definition of かかえる
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(v1, vt) to hold or carry under or in the arms
あわてて荷物をかかえて家に帰ってみたら。
You should grab your bag and hurry home.
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to have (esp. problems, debts, etc.)
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to employ; to engage; to hire
彼はあのように若いのに、養わなければならない大家族を抱えている。
Young as he is, he has a large family to support.