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もつ
Kanji
持つ
Verb
Japanese Meaning
手にとる。支える。 / 所有する。 / 担当する。 / ある状態を保つ。
Easy Japanese Meaning
てでささえたり、にぎったりする。なにかをじぶんのものにする。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
拿着；携带 / 拥有；持有
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
拿著；攜帶 / 擁有；持有
Korean Meaning
손에 들다 / 휴대하다 / 가지다
Vietnamese Meaning
cầm, nắm; giữ / mang, xách / có, sở hữu
Tagalog Meaning
hawakan / magdala / magkaroon
Sense（1）
持つ: to hold, to carry something
Sense（2）
持つ: to have, to possess
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持つ: to hold, to carry something / 持つ: to have, to possess
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もつ
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He always said it was important to hold hope.
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彼は常に希望をもつことが大切だと言っていました。
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