単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kana words#11,442 most used

おんぶ1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

carrying (someone) on one's back (esp. a child)

IN A SENTENCE

Japanese women carry their babies on their backs.

from Tatoeba

IN OTHER SENTENCES

She carried a baby on her back.

from Tatoeba · Kaede

MEANINGS

1

carrying (someone) on one's back (esp. a child); piggyback ride

noun · する verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

relying on (someone); being (financially) dependent on

noun · する verb · intransitive

DETAILS

Kindかな語, kana words

Frequency#11,442 most used

Writtenおんぶ only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium