| 持つ | もつ | to hold |
| 持って行く | もっていく | to take |
| 持って来る | もってくる | to bring |
| 持ち上げる | もちあげる | to lift |
| 持ち物 | もちもの | one's belongings |
| 持
ち帰り | もちかえり | takeaway; takeout |
| 持たせる | もたせる | (v1) to have someone hold something/to allow someone to
keep something/ |
| 持ち | もち | (n,n-suf) (1)
hold/charge/keep possession/in charge/(2) wear/durability/life/draw/(3) usage
(suff)/(P)/ |
| 持ちが良い | もちがいい | wear well/keep long/last long/ |
| 持ちきり | もちきり | (n) hot topic/talk of the town/ |
| 持ちつ持たれつ | もちつもたれつ
| (exp,n) give-and-take/ |
| 持ち運ぶ | もちはこぶ | (v5b) to carry/to bring (to a place)/ |
| 持ち越す | もちこす | (v5s) to carry over/to carry forward/to keep (for
later)/to defer/ |
| 持ち家 | もちいえ | (n) one's (own) house/ |
| 持ち歌 | もちうた | (n) one's (song) repertoire/ |
| 持ち回り | もちまわり | (n) rotation/by turns/ |
| 持ち回り閣議 | もちまわりかくぎ | round-robin cabinet/ |
| 持ち回る | もちまわる | (v5r) to carry about/ |
| 持ち掛ける | もちかける | (v1) to offer a suggestion/to propose an
idea/ |
| 持ち株 | もちかぶ | (n) stock holdings/one's shares/ |
| 持ち株会社 | もちかぶがいしゃ | holding company/ |
| 持
ち堪える | もちこたえる | (v1) to hold out/(P)/ |
| 持ち寄る | もちよる | (v5r) to gather (bringing something)/to gather (to
exchange something)/ |
| 持ち帰り | もちかえり | (n) takeout (ie. food)/ |
| 持ち帰る | もちかえる | (v5r) to carry back or home/to take out (e.g.
food)/ |
| 持ち去る | もちさる | (v5r) to take away/to carry away/ |
| 持ち駒 | もちごま | (n) a captured piece than can be reused (shogi)/a person
or object held in reserve/available means/ |
| 持ち古す | もちふるす | (v5) to have long in use/ |
| 持ち合い | もちあい | (n) (1) unity/even matching/interdependence/(2)
steadiness (of market price)/ |
| 持ち合せる | もちあわせる | (v1) to happen to have on hand or in stock/ |
| 持ち合わせ | もちあわせ | (n) on hand/in stock/ |
| 持ち合わせる | もちあわせる | (v1) to happen to have on hand or in stock/ |
| 持ち込み | もちこみ | (n) bring-your-own (food and drink)/ |
| 持ち込む | もちこむ | (v5m,vt) to lodge/to take something into ../to bring
in/(P)/ |
| 持ち時間 | もちじかん
| (n) amount of time one has/ |
| 持ち主 | もちぬし | (n) owner/proprietor/(P)/ |
| 持ち出し | もちだし | (n) an item carried out/provide money
(oneself)/ |
| 持ち出す | もちだす | (v5s) to take out/to carry out/to bring out from where
it belongs/ |
| 持ち上がる | もちあがる | (v5r) to lift/to happen/to occur/to come up/to turn
up/ |
| 持ち上げる | もちあげる | (v1) to raise/to lift up/to flatter/ |
| 持ち場 | もちば | (n) job/station/position/post/route/ |
| 持ち切り | もちきり | (n) hot topic/talk of the town/ |
| 持ち切る | もちきる | (v5r) to hold all the while/to talk about nothing
but/ |
| 持ち船 | もちぶね | one's own ship/ |
| 持ち
前 | もちまえ | (n) one's nature/characteristic/ |
| 持ち続ける | もちつづける | (v1) to persist in/ |
| 持ち直す | もちなおす | (v5s) to recover/to rally/to improve/to pick
up/(P)/ |
| 持ち逃げ | もちにげ | (n) make off with (something)/abscond/ |
| 持ち腐れ | もちぐされ | (n) unused possession/ |
| 持ち物 | もちもの | (n) one's property/personal effects/(P)/ |
Japanese - English dictionary courtesy of Jim Breen.
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