Word Meaning 気を持たせる

きをもたせる ki o motaseru

気を持たせる is read as きをもたせる (ki o motaseru) and means to encourage someone to expect something.

Meaning

English

to encourage someone to expect something
to raise someone's hopes

Reading

Kana

きをもたせる

Romaji

ki o motaseru

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Proverb ✓ Rank 88131 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

気持を引き締める

きもちをひきしめる

to pull oneself together

気持ちを切り替える

きもちをきりかえる

to change one's mood

気持ち

きもち

preparedness

気持ち悪い

きもちわるい

feeling sick

気を長く持つ

きをながくもつ

to be patient

気持ちいい

きもちいい

feeling good

気は持ち様

きはもちよう

Everything depends on how you look at it

本の気持ち

ほんのきもち

small token of one's sentiments

いい気持

いいきもち

good feeling

軽い気持ち

かるいきもち

casual

天にも昇る気持ち

てんにものぼるきもち

extreme happiness

気取る

きどる

to act like (something one isn't)