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おんぶに抱っこ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word おんぶに抱っこ.
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Idiomatic expression
relying completely on others; being totally dependent on others
Examples
あの若夫婦は今でも親におんぶに抱っこだ。
That young couple are still tied to their parent's apron strings.
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