持つ

もつ motsu

to hold (in one's hand) · to take · to carry

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Sep 17, 2026 most recently heard

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  1. 5 MUST HAVE APPS IN JAPAN | Download BEFORE You Go! 【Japanese Pocast】

    本当に驚かれます。それぐらいみんなが持っているアプリなんです

    people are really surprised. That's how much everyone has this app.

  2. 大丈夫です。これほら、豚が持ってる油と水分で

    it's okay. Look, with the oil and moisture the pork has...

  3. 名古屋さん来たからちょっとテンション上げないと全部持って帰るなって思って

    Nagoya-san came, so I have to keep my energy up, thinking he might take everything home.

  4. を持って食べると焼けとするさ。中途半端な気持ちで食べるのやめてください

    Eating it with this makes it burnt. Please stop eating it with half-hearted feelings.

  5. なんだやばい相手も持ってるやつが見やすくなっておりますのでしっかりその辺見ていきますので

    What, it's dangerous, it's easier to see what the opponent is holding, so I'll watch that area carefully.

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