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持ち
もち
suffix
Meanings
1
having
2
holding
3
possessing
4
wear
5
durability
6
life
7
shouldering (an expense)
8
being responsible (for paying)
Your sentences
Mine a sentence — saw 持ち in the wild?
Kanji in this word
持
Hold, Have
9 strokes
More words with
持
気持ち
きもち ·
feeling
N4
支持
しじ ·
support
N1
維持
いじ ·
maintenance
N3
持ち込む
もちこむ ·
to bring in
持続
じぞく ·
continuation
N1
Full entry on Jisho
持つ
もつ ·
to hold
N5
金持ち
かねもち ·
rich person
持ち主
もちぬし ·
owner