母親は赤ん坊を抱きしめた。
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English Translation
The mother clasped her baby to her breast.
Furigana
Romanji
Hahaoya wa akanbō o dakishimeta.
Words
母親
(ははおや)
mother
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
赤ん坊
(あかんぼう、あかんぼ)
baby; infant
を
(を)
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
抱きしめる
(だきしめる)
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
Kanji
Readings: ボ、 はは、 も
Meaning: mother
Readings: シン、 おや、 おや-、 した.しい、 した.しむ
Meanings: parent, intimacy, relative, familiarity, dealer (cards)
Readings: セキ、 シャク、 あか、 あか-、 あか.い、 あか.らむ、 あか.らめる
Meaning: red
Readings: ボウ、 ボッ
Meanings: boy, priest's residence, priest
Readings: ホウ、 だ.く、 いだ.く、 かか.える
Meanings: embrace, hug, hold in arms