have in Japanese
have in Japanese is 持つ, ある, いる — have means to own or possess something.
have in Japanese
持つ
Pronounced: motsu
(transitive) To possess, own.
ある
Pronounced: aru
(transitive) To possess, own.
いる
Pronounced: iru
(transitive) To possess, own.
What does "have" mean?
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verb To own or possess something.
"They have a house near the coast."
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verb To experience, undergo, or be affected by something.
"She had a rough week at work."
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verb Used with a past participle to form the perfect tense, showing an action is completed.
"I have finished the report."
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verb To cause something to be done, often by someone else.
"We had the car repaired last week."
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have in a sentence
- They have a house near the coast.
- Do you have a spare pen?
- She had a rough week at work.
- We had a great time at the festival.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "have" in Japanese?
"have" in Japanese is 持つ, ある, いる. have means: To own or possess something.
How do you pronounce 持つ?
"have" in Japanese is 持つ, pronounced "motsu".
How do you use "have" in a sentence?
Example: "They have a house near the coast." In Japanese, "have" is 持つ, ある, いる.
Are there other ways to say "have" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "have": 持つ, ある, いる.
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