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持(も)ち直(なお)す
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Meanings

  • Godan verb with 'su' ending, intransitive verb
    1. to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
  • Godan verb with 'su' ending, transitive verb
    2. to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other

Readings

持ち直す
(94%)
持ちなおす
(4%)
もちなおす
(1%)
持直す
(<1%)
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