Word

持つ

もつ
CommonJLPT N5

Meanings

  1. Godan verb · Transitive

    to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry

  2. Godan verb · Transitive

    to possess; to have; to own

  3. Godan verb · Transitive

    to maintain; to keep

  4. Godan verb · Transitive

    to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive

  5. Godan verb · Transitive

    to take charge of; to be in charge of

  6. Godan verb · Transitive

    to hold (meeting, etc.); to have (opportunity, etc.)

  7. Godan verb · Transitive · Intransitive

    to have "it"; to have that special something; to be blessed with good luck

In Spanish

  1. llevar; cargar; sostener

  2. poseer

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

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