Word Meaning 持する

じする jisuru

持する is read as じする (jisuru) and means to hold.

Meaning

English

  1. to hold
  2. to maintain

Reading

Kana

じする

Romaji

jisuru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 86691 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

持てる

もてる

to be able to possess (hold, get, etc.)

持ち帰る

もちかえる

to take home

持ち上がる

もちあがる

to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row

持ち去る

もちさる

to take away

持堪える

もちこたえる

to hold out (e.g. against an attack)

持ち合わせる

もちあわせる

to happen to have on hand or in stock

持ち寄る

もちよる

to gather (bringing something)

持ち掛ける

もちかける

to offer (a suggestion, etc.)

持ち回る

もちまわる

to carry about

持ち続ける

もちつづける

to continue to hold