Word Meaning 持ち方

もちかた mochikata

持ち方 is read as もちかた (mochikata) and means holder.

Meaning

English

holder
person who holds
way of holding (a writing brush, chopsticks, etc.)
manner of holding

Reading

Kana

もちかた

Romaji

mochikata

Writing Variants

持方もちかた mochikata

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 79854 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

部屋持ちの親方

へやもちのおやかた

coach who owns his own stable

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

もちいえ

one's (own) house

持ち物

もちもの

one's property

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.)

持ち味

もちあじ

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

持ち前

もちまえ

natural

Example Sentences

箸の持ち方が分かりません。

I don't understand the way to hold chopsticks.

箸の正しい持ち方って知ってる？

Do you know how to correctly hold chopsticks?