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持ち合う 【もちあう】

  1. [v5u,vi] to balance; to counterpoise
  2. [v5u,vi] to remain unchanged
  3. [v5u,vi] to share (e.g. the expense); to bear (part of)
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
持 Hold, Have ジ も.つ, -も.ち, も.てる 3
合 Fit, Suit, Join, 0.1 ゴウ, ガッ, カッ あ.う, -あ.う, あ.い, あい-, -あ.い, -あい, あ.わす, あ.わせる, -あ.わせる 2