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common (kanji info)
  1. 1. [v5r, vt] to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to dote on; to show one's love (for); to cherish
  2. 2. [v5r, vt] to show favouritism to; to be partial to
  3. 3. [v5r, vt] to fondle; to caress; to pet
  4. 4. [v5r, vt] to be tough on; to be rough with; to torment; to train harshly — used ironically; often as 可愛がってやる (col)

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Example Sentences

Ken's father loved Ken all the more because he was his only son.