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持

Kanji meanings and readings

持

N4

hold; have

On reading
ジ
Kun reading
も.つ、-も.ち、も.てる
Radical
手
Illustration of お金持ち

お金持ち

N4

おかねもち

rich man

Illustration of 受け持つ

受け持つ

N2

うけもつ

to take (be in) charge of

Illustration of 所持

所持

N1

しょじ

possession; owning

Illustration of 持ち

持ち

N1

もち

hold; charge; keep possession; in charge; wear; durability; life; draw; usage (suff)

Illustration of 持ち上げる

持ち上げる

N3

もちあげる

to raise; to lift up; to flatter

Illustration of 持ち切り

持ち切り

N1

もちきり

hot topic; talk of the town

Illustration of 持つ

持つ

N5

もつ

to hold

Illustration of 持てる

持てる

N1

もてる

to be well liked; to be popular

Illustration of 持参

持参

N2

じさん

bringing; taking; carrying

Illustration of 持続

持続

N1

じぞく

continuation

Illustration of 支持

支持

N1

しじ

support; maintenance

Illustration of 気持ち

気持ち

N4

きもち

feeling; mood

Illustration of 維持

維持

N3

いじ

maintenance; preservation

Illustration of 金持ち

金持ち

N3

かねもち

rich man