Kanji1 / 9
持 kanji
hold, have
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
ジ
Kun readings
もつ-もちもてる
Words with 持
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —秩序保持maintenance of public order
- —鮮度保持freshness preservation (of food)
- —持続時間duration; span
- —支持組織supportive tissue
- —平和維持軍peace-keeping force
- —治安維持法Peace Preservation Act
- —支持力係数bearing capacity factor
- —支持力理論bearing capacity theory
- —支持力定式bearing capacity formula
- —先端支持力end bearing capacity
- —内閣支持率cabinet approval rating
- —持続感染者carrier of an infection (esp. hepatitis)
- —満を持するto have readied a bow and stand at ready; to watch for an opportunity; to wait until the time is ripe
- —満を持してlong-awaited; much-awaited
- —持続勃起症priapism
- —持続可能性sustainability
- —伝持の八祖the eight doctrinal patriarchs who expounded the teachings (Nagarjuna, Nagabodhi, Vajrabodhi, Amoghavajra, Yi Xing, Huigo and Kukai) (in Shingon)
- —下値支持線lower support level (esp. share prices); lower support line
- —生計維持者provider of living expenses; financial provider
- —鮮度保持剤freshness-preserving agent