Word Meaning 身が持たない

みがもたない mi ga motanai

身が持たない is read as みがもたない (mi ga motanai) and means unable to maintain one's fortune.

Meaning

English

  1. unable to maintain one's fortune
  2. unable to stay healthy
  3. ruining one's health
  4. exceeding the limits of one's body

Reading

Kana

みがもたない

Romaji

mi ga motanai

Writing Variants

  • 身がもたない みがもたない migamotanai

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 38100 Priority F

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身震い

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身分の高い

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