持もち
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Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. having; holding; possessing; owning; using; holder; owner; user
2. wear; durability; life (occ. written 保ち)
3. shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
Noun
4. draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie (Formal)
Other spellings
もち
Kanji used
Pitch accent
もち
Used in vocabulary
気き持もち
feeling; sensation; mood; state of mind; preparedness; readiness; attitude; thought; sentiment; consideration; …
Noun
金かね持もち
rich person; wealthy person
Noun
持もち主ぬし
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
Noun
持もち味あじ
inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability
Noun
手て持もち
in hand; on hand; on one; in stock; in store; handheld
No-adjective
持もち帰かえり
takeout (food); take-out; takeaway; carry-out; to-go
Noun
持もち出だし
taking something out; carrying out; providing money oneself; paying with one's own money; corbel; strengthening under a seam (clothing)
Noun
持もち込こみ
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
Noun
持もち株かぶ
stock holdings; one's shares
Noun
お金かね持もち
rich person; wealthy person
Noun
持もち物もの
things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; one's possessions; belongings; one's personal effects
Noun
持もち前まえ
natural; inborn; innate; inherent; characteristic
No-adjective
Examples3
I have back problems.
The suit materials of this sort will not stand up well.
Your time is up.