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抱き合う · godan verb (-u)

Form	Positive	Negative
Dictionary	抱だき合あう	抱だき合あわない
Polite	抱だき合あいます	抱だき合あいません
Past polite	抱だき合あいました	抱だき合あいませんでした
Past	抱だき合あった	抱だき合あわなかった
Te-form	抱だき合あって	抱だき合あわないで
Desire	抱だき合あいたい	抱だき合あいたくない
Potential	抱だき合あえる	抱だき合あえない
Passive	抱だき合あわれる	抱だき合あわれない
Causative	抱だき合あわせる	抱だき合あわせない
Causative passive	抱だき合あわせられるalso 抱だき合あわされる	抱だき合あわせられないalso 抱だき合あわされない
Volitional	抱だき合あおう
Polite volitional	抱だき合あいましょう
Imperative	抱だき合あえ	抱だき合あうな
Conditional	抱だき合あえば	抱だき合あわなければ
Tara conditional	抱だき合あったら	抱だき合あわなかったら

Meanings

godan verb (-u), intransitive verb

embrace each other; hug each other

Describes two or more people putting their arms around each other. The action is mutual and intransitive.

〈人ひと〉と抱だき合あうto embrace someone (mutually)
二人ふたりは再さい会かいを喜よろこんで抱だき合あった。
The two embraced each other, happy to be reunited.
抱だき合あって泣なくto embrace and cry together
母ははと娘むすめは抱だき合あって泣ないた。
Mother and daughter embraced and cried.
固かたく抱だき合あうto embrace tightly
選せん手しゅたちは優ゆう勝しょうの瞬しゅん間かん、固かたく抱だき合あった。
The players embraced tightly at the moment of their victory.

抱だくN2
抱く is transitive and describes one person holding or embracing another (or something), while 抱き合う is intransitive and describes two people embracing each other mutually.
抱ほう擁よう
抱擁する is a more formal, literary word for embracing, while 抱き合う is the everyday word emphasizing the mutual, reciprocal nature of the embrace.
ハグ
ハグする is a casual loanword often used for a brief, friendly hug, while 抱き合う implies a deeper, often emotional mutual embrace.

抱だき合あうUsage79%
Standard kanji spelling; the most common written form.
抱だきあうUsage19%
search-only kanji form
Search-only variant with okurigana あう instead of 合う.
だきあうUsage2%
だき合あうUsage<1%
search-only kanji form
Search-only variant with kana for the first part.

Compound of 抱き (continuative form of 抱く 'to hold/hug') + 合う ('to do mutually').