NichiDict

宿す

やどす
[yadosu]

Meanings

1.GodanTransitive

to house; to contain; to harbour (a feeling); to hold (e.g. dew on leaves)

2.GodanTransitive

to carry (a baby); to be pregnant

Other Readings

宿す」 has another reading with different meanings.

Examples

草花が露を宿している

Dew rests on the flowers.

その詩は深い祈りを宿した言葉だ。

That poem holds the words of a deep prayer.

憎しみを心に宿さないように生きるのが彼の誓いだ。

His vow was to live without harboring hatred in his heart.