抱ほう合ごう

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

conjugation; incorporation

Linguistic term for the process of combining a noun or other element into a verb, forming a single word. Also used in biology for the incorporation of foreign substances.

• この言げん語ごでは、名めい詞しが動どう詞しに抱ほう合ごうされることがある。

  In this language, nouns can be incorporated into verbs.

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

embrace; hugging each other

Rare alternative for 抱き合う (だきあう), meaning to embrace one another. Not commonly used in modern Japanese.

See also: 抱き合う

• 「抱ほう合ごう」は「抱だき合あう」と同おなじ意い味みだが、現げん代だいではほとんど使つかわれない。

  抱合 means the same as 抱き合う, but is rarely used in modern Japanese.