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1)

持もたせる

#99,987

もたせる

Meaning

1. ①
  
  to have someone hold; to let someone have; to give
2. ②
  
  to have someone carry; to send with someone
3. ③
  
  to keep; to preserve
4. ④
  
  to have someone pay (e.g. the bill); to burden someone with
5. ⑤
  
  to raise someone's hopes

Kanji

持ジ hold, have

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2)

もたせる

#147,195

もたせる

Meaning

1. to lean (something) against; to set against; to prop up against
  
  See also: もたせ掛ける (もたせかける)
  
  彼かれはあごを片手かたてにもたせて食卓しょくたくにひじを突ついて座すわっていた。
  
  He sat at the table with his chin cupped in one hand.

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3)

持もつ

#101

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もつ

Meaning

1. ①
  
  to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry
  
  コートを持もちましょうか。
  
  Shall I carry your coat?
2. ②
  
  to possess; to have; to own
  
  ＡＢＣ海外旅行かいがいりょこう障害しょうがい保険ほけんを持もっています。
  
  I'm a holder of ABC Travel Insurance.
3. ③
  
  to maintain; to keep
4. ④
  
  to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive
5. ⑤
  
  to take charge of; to be in charge of
6. ⑥
  
  to hold (meeting, etc.); to have (opportunity, etc.)
  
  私わたしたちは数回すうかい会合かいごうを持もった。
  
  We've had several meetings.
7. ⑦
  
  to have "it"; to have that special something; to be blessed with good luck
  
  esp. as 持ってる

Kanji

持ジ hold, have

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4)

保たもつ

#2,021

Common

たもつ

Meaning

1. ①
  
  to keep; to preserve; to hold; to retain; to maintain; to sustain
  
  体面たいめんを保たもつために行いった。
  
  For appearances sake, I went.
2. ②
  
  to last; to endure; to keep well (food); to wear well; to be durable

Kanji

保ホ protect, guarantee, keep

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