介抱

Reading

Kana: かいほう

Romaji: kaihou

Definition

noun

vs

1

nursing; looking after

Kanji

介

Reading: カイ

Meanings: jammed in, shellfish, mediate, concern oneself with

抱

Readings: ホウ、 だ.く、 いだ.く、 かか.える

Meanings: embrace, hug, hold in arms

Example Sentence

他(た)人任(ひとまか)せはダメ。ライフセーバーではないが、俺(おれ)自身(じしん)が介抱(かいほう)してあげないと。

➥I can't leave this to others. I'm no lifesaver but if I don't help her myself....