Word Meaning 持ち合う

もちあう mochiau

持ち合う is read as もちあう (mochiau) and means to remain unchanged.

Meaning

English

to remain unchanged
to balance
to counterpoise
to share (e.g. the expense)
to bear (part of)

Reading

Kana

もちあう

Romaji

mochiau

Writing Variants

持合う もちあう mochiau
保ち合う もちあう mochiau
保合う もちあう mochiau

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 44823 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

持ち合い

もちあい

steadiness (of market price)

持ち合わせ

もちあわせ

money on hand

持ち合わせる

もちあわせる

to happen to have on hand or in stock

持ち合い株

もちあいかぶ

cross-held shares

株式持合

かぶしきもちあい

cross shareholdings

株の持ち合い

かぶのもちあい

crossholding

持ち扱う

もちあつかう

to find difficult to manage

持続

じぞく

continuation

持参

じさん

bringing

持ち込む

もちこむ

to bring (to another stage)

持ち直す

もちなおす

to recover

持論

じろん

one's cherished opinion