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Words with 持

Kanji 持, meaning hold, appears in 402 Japanese vocabulary entries.

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持たらす

もたらす

to bring (news, knowledge, etc.)

持ちかえる

もちかえる

to change way one holds something

持ちキャラ

もちキャラ

character one plays as (in a fighting game)

持ちなめ

もちなめ

having a card in one's hand that matches the bottom card of the draw pile

持ちネタ

もちネタ

trademark gag

持ち扱う

もちあつかう

to find difficult to manage

持ち運び

もちはこび

carrying

持ち運ぶ

もちはこぶ

to carry

持ち越し

もちこし

work, items, etc. carried over from earlier

持ち歌

もちうた

one's song repertoire

持ち回る

もちまわる

to carry about

持ち株会社

もちかぶがいしゃ

holding company

持ち株比率

もちかぶひりつ

shareholding ratio

持ち帰り残業

もちかえりざんぎょう

at-home overtime

持ち給金

もちきゅうきん

base for calculating a wrestler's tournament stipend

持ち玉

もちだま

balls at hand (in pachinko)

持ち禁

もちきん

forbidden to take out (e.g. of a book in a library)

持ち金

もちがね

money possessed

持ち駒

もちごま

captured piece that can be reused

持ち芸

もちげい

one's specialty performance

持ち古す

もちふるす

to have long in use

持ち高

もちだか

position

持ち合い株

もちあいかぶ

cross-held shares

持ち札

もちふだ

cards in one's hand

持ち時間

もちじかん

amount of time one has

持ち手

もちて

handle

持ち小屋

もちごや

small playhouse

持ち切る

もちきる

to hold all the while

持ち船

もちぶね

one's own ship

持ち続ける

もちつづける

to continue to hold

持ち添える

もちそえる

to hold an additional item in one's hand

持ち点

もちてん

points (already) allotted to one

持ち馬

もちうま

horses owned

持ち票

もちひょう

vote-assignment

持ち物検査

もちものけんさ

inspection of personal belongings (e.g. before entering a venue)

持ち歩く

もちあるく

to carry around

持ち崩す

もちくずす

to ruin oneself

持ち方

もちかた

holder

持ち戻り

もちもどり

returning of a package to depot after a failed delivery attempt

持つべきものは友

もつべきものはとも

a friend is a good thing to have

持てなし

もてなし

(light) refreshment

持てなす

もてなす

to treat (a guest)

持てる者

もてるもの

(the) haves

持戒

じかい

strictly adhering to Buddhist precepts

持久戦

じきゅうせん

protracted war

持久走

じきゅうそう

marathon training in physical education classes in Japanese schools

持久力

じきゅうりょく

stamina

持碁

じご

jigo

持国天

じこくてん

Dhrtarastra (Buddhist deity)

持参金

じさんきん

dowry

持参人

じさんにん

bearer

持子

もつご

stone moroko (Pseudorasbora parva)

持将棋

じしょうぎ

drawn game

持針器

じしんき

needle holder

持説

じせつ

one's cherished opinion

持続陰性化率

じぞくいんせいかりつ

sustained virological response

持続化給付金

じぞくかきゅうふきん

sustainability subsidy (for businesses struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic)

持続可能

じぞくかのう

sustainable

持続可能な開発

じぞくかのうなかいはつ

sustainable development

持続可能な開発目標

じぞくかのうなかいはつもくひょう

sustainable development goals

持続可能性

じぞくかのうせい

sustainability

持続感染者

じぞくかんせんしゃ

carrier of an infection (esp. hepatitis)

持続時間

じぞくじかん

duration

持続性

じぞくせい

durability

持続勃起症

じぞくぼっきしょう

priapism

持続力

じぞくりょく

durability

持仏

じぶつ

one's own Buddha statue

持仏堂

じぶつどう

hall or room where a private Buddha statue or ancestor tablets are kept

持分出力

もちぶんしゅつりょく

equity ownership in electricity output

持分法適用会社

もちぶんほうてきようかいしゃ

affiliated company accounted for by the equity-method

持明院統

じみょういんとう

imperial lineage from Emperor Gofukakusa to Emperor Gokomatsu

持薬

じやく

one's usual medicine

持律

じりつ

strictly adhering to Buddhist precepts

治安維持

ちあんいじ

maintenance of public order

治安維持法

ちあんいじほう

Peace Preservation Act (1925)

自分をもつ

じぶんをもつ

to use one's own judgement

自分持ち

じぶんもち

paying for oneself

捨て扶持

すてぶち

small stipend paid to dependants of a bereaved family (Edo period)

主持

しゅうもち

serving a master

主持

しゅじ

taking charge

主人持ち

しゅじんもち

samurai attached to a daimyo

取り持ち

とりもち

entertainment

手に職をもつ

てにしょくをもつ

to have a trade

手持ち現金

てもちげんきん

ready cash

手持ち品

てもちひん

goods in stock or on hand or in one's possession