Word Meaning 持たせる

もたせる motaseru

持たせる is read as もたせる (motaseru) and means to raise someone's hopes.

Meaning

English

to raise someone's hopes
to have someone carry
to send with someone
to have someone pay (e.g. the bill)
to burden someone with
to keep
to preserve
to have someone hold

Reading

Kana

もたせる

Romaji

motaseru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 87784 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

持ち上げる

もちあげる

to elevate

持って来る

もってくる

to bring

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