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持つ: to hold

持もつ motsu

to hold; to have
JLPT N5Everyday actions

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Example sentences

I will help you carry the heavy luggage.

These treasures show us that the people of the Jōmon period had the skill to make beautiful things.

From the lesson 縄文の宝物

The immigrants are said to have brought rice seed, tools, and the way of making paddy fields to Japan.

From the lesson 稲作のはじまり

People who held a lot of rice gradually became stronger within the village.

From the lesson 高床倉庫と米の保存

So they brought iron material from the Korean Peninsula and shaped it into tools in Japan.

From the lesson 金属器の伝来

The earliest dōtaku were small enough to hold in the hand.

From the lesson 銅鐸

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