懐

Meanings

1. Noun

   inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; (breast) pocket
2. space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach
3. heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature); depths; inner part
4. mind; heart; inner thoughts
5. money (one is carrying); purse; pocketbook

• 彼かれは懐ふところが暖あたたかいらしい。

  He seems to have a fat purse.

• 彼かれは財布さいふを上着うわぎの懐ふところから取とり出だした。

  He took out the wallet from his inside jacket pocket.

• 父ちちの懐ふところにおられる一人子ひとりっこの神かみが、神かみを解とき明あかされたのである。

  But God the only begotten Son, who is at the Father's side, has made him known.

• その政治家せいじかは平然と賄賂わいろを受うけ取とり、全すべての契約けいやくの５％が濡ぬれ手てに粟あわで彼かれの懐ふところに入はいった。

  The politician had sticky fingers, and 5% of every contract ended in his pocket.

• いけすかないボスだけど、仕事しごとの悩なやみを相談そうだんしたら案外あんがい、窮鳥きゅうちょう懐ふところに入はいれば猟師りょうしも殺ころさず、てなことになるかもね。

  The boss is hard to get along with. But if I try to talk to him about problems I have at work he might have a little heart. Even a hunter can't kill a bird who flies to him for protection.