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持
Kanji meaning "hold, have"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #32
JLPT N4
Grade 3
Kanken Level 8
WaniKani Level 9
RTK
KLC Volume 3
TMW Student
9 strokes
Meanings
hold, have
On'yomi
ジ
Kun'yomi
も.つ
-も.ち
も.てる
Stroke order
(9 strokes)
Composed of
扌
hand
radical
寺
Buddhist temple
phonetic
Components and stroke order from
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Reading usage
も
391 (55%)
じ
208 (29%)
もち
106 (15%)
ち
5 (1%)
をも
2 (0%)
たもつ
1 (0%)
にも
1 (0%)
もつ
1 (0%)
持
(
も
)
つ
to hold (in one's hand)
#99
気
(
き
)
持
(
も
)
ち
feeling
#217
持
(
も
)
ってくる
to bring (something)
#863
気
(
き
)
持
(
も
)
ちいい
pleasant (of a sensation)
#1703
気
(
き
)
持
(
も
)
ち
悪
(
わる
)
い
unpleasant
#1959
持
(
も
)
てる
to be able to possess (hold, get, etc.)
#2389
持
(
も
)
ち
主
(
ぬし
)
owner
#2757
持
(
も
)
ち
込
(
こ
)
む
to bring in
#3025
持
(
も
)
ち
上
(
あ
)
げる
to elevate
#3127
持
(
も
)
ち
出
(
だ
)
す
to take out
#3447
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Most common words using this kanji
持
(
も
)
つ
to hold (in one's hand)
#99
気
(
き
)
持
(
も
)
ち
feeling
#217
持
(
も
)
ってくる
to bring (something)
#863
気
(
き
)
持
(
も
)
ちいい
pleasant (of a sensation)
#1703
気
(
き
)
持
(
も
)
ち
悪
(
わる
)
い
unpleasant
#1959
持
(
も
)
てる
to be able to possess (hold, get, etc.)
#2389
持
(
も
)
ち
主
(
ぬし
)
owner
#2757
持
(
も
)
ち
込
(
こ
)
む
to bring in
#3025
持
(
も
)
ち
上
(
あ
)
げる
to elevate
#3127
維
(
い
)
持
(
じ
)
maintenance
#3381
持
(
も
)
ち
出
(
だ
)
す
to take out
#3447
興
(
きょう
)
味
(
み
)
を
持
(
も
)
つ
to have an interest (in)
#4002
持
(
も
)
ち
帰
(
かえ
)
る
to take home
#4143
持
(
も
)
っていく
to take (something) along
#4309
金
(
かね
)
持
(
も
)
ち
rich person
#4963
持
(
も
)
ち
having
#5082
持
(
も
)
って
行
(
い
)
く
to take (something) along
#5235
気
(
き
)
持
(
も
)
ちよく
pleasantly
#5278
気
(
き
)
持
(
も
)
ちよい
pleasant (of a sensation)
#5452
持
(
も
)
ち
歩
(
ある
)
く
to carry around
#5744
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