continuative of 持つ

to hold, to carry something / to have, to possess / to hold up, to maintain

holding, possession / wear, durability

water (sometimes cold and/or fresh) / drinking water / a fluid, liquid / a flood / (sumo) Short for 水入り (mizuiri): halting

【Conjunction】after; on the basis of; upon

upper, over

the start / a high place; the top / one with higher rank

the first volume in a two- or three-volume set

inland waters

being under the table; being covert