Word Meaning 持ち前

もちまえ mochimae

持ち前 is read as もちまえ (mochimae) and means natural.

Meaning

English

  1. natural
  2. inborn
  3. innate
  4. inherent
  5. characteristic

Reading

Kana

もちまえ

Romaji

mochimae

Writing Variants

  • 持ちまえ もちまえ mochimae
  • 持前 もちまえ mochimae

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Synonyms 親譲り,自然,生得,生得的,先天的,天授,天成,天然 Rank 13570 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

出前持

でまえもち

delivery person (of food)

持って行く

もっていく

to take (something) along

持ち

もち

charge

持つ

もつ

to hold (meeting, etc.)

持ち主

もちぬし

owner

持ち家

もちや

one's (own) house

持ち物

もちもの

one's property

持てる

もてる

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

持ち味

もちあじ

distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.)