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1 exact word match found in search '持ち'
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. hold; charge; keep possession; in charge
2. wear; durability; life; draw
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77 words found beginning with '持ち'
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to elevate; to raise; to lift up
2. to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
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noun
inherent flavor; inherent flavour; distinctive characteristic
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Most common form: 持主
noun
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
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'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to take something into ...; to bring in; to carry in
2. to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring (a proposal); to commence negotiations  (see also: 尻を持ち込む)
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Most common form: 持込
noun
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
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Most common form: 持ちもの
noun
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
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Most common form: 持ちなおす
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
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noun
hot topic; talk of the town
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noun
rotation; by turns
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Most common form: 持合
noun
1. unity; even matching; interdependence  (this meaning is restricted to reading もちあい)
2. steadiness (of market price); holding; no change
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21 words found containing '持ち' in any position
noun
long position; overbought position  (finance term)
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1. pleasantly; pleasingly; comfortably; agreeably
2. willingly; readily; without complaint
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noun
short position; oversold position  (finance term)
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paying for oneself; (at) one's own expense  (see also: 自弁)
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expression, 'i' adjective
bad-feeling; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross; disgusting
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1. conveyance (of goods, materials, etc.)
2. holding horizontally (e.g. a smartphone)
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noun
owning a lot of clothes; person who owns a lot of clothes
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noun
parent who behaves like everyone owes them  (derogatory; jocular, humorous term)
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expression, ichidan verb
to change one's mood; to shift emotional gears; to put one's feelings behind one; to move on (from a feeling)
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expression
thanks to your assistance; thanks to your help; thanks to your support  (see also: おかげをもちまして; polite (teineigo) language; often written with kana only)
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