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hold in Japanese

hold in Japanese is 船倉, 持つ, 握る — hold means to grasp, carry, or support something with your hands or arms.

hold in Japanese

船倉
noun
Pronounced: sensō
(nautical, aviation) The cargo area of a ship or aircraft (often holds or cargo hold).
持つ
verb
Pronounced: motsu
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
握る
verb
Pronounced: nigiru
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
予約する
verb
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
保持する
verb
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
所持する
verb
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
拘束する
verb
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
保持する
verb
To maintain in being or action; to carry on; to prosecute, as a course of conduct or an argument; to continue; to sustain.
入っている
verb
To maintain in being or action; to carry on; to prosecute, as a course of conduct or an argument; to continue; to sustain.
擁する
verb
Pronounced: yōsuru
To maintain in being or action; to carry on; to prosecute, as a course of conduct or an argument; to continue; to sustain.
拘束する
verb
(archaic) To restrain oneself; to refrain; to hold back.

What does "hold" mean?

  1. verb To grasp, carry, or support something with your hands or arms.
    "She held the baby close as she walked down the stairs."
  2. verb To keep something in a particular state, position, or place, such as reserving it or making someone wait.
    "Please hold my seat while I get some popcorn."
  3. verb To remain true, valid, or in effect.
    "That rule still holds, even in the new system."
  4. noun A grip or grasp on something.
    "He kept a firm hold on the rope as he climbed."

hold in a sentence

  • She held the baby close as she walked down the stairs.
  • Can you hold this bag while I find my keys?
  • Please hold my seat while I get some popcorn.
  • The airline held the flight for ten minutes to let latecomers board.

Similar words in Japanese

Common Japanese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "hold" in Japanese?

"hold" in Japanese is 船倉, 持つ, 握る. hold means: To grasp, carry, or support something with your hands or arms.

How do you pronounce 船倉?

"hold" in Japanese is 船倉, pronounced "sensō".

How do you use "hold" in a sentence?

Example: "She held the baby close as she walked down the stairs." In Japanese, "hold" is 船倉, 持つ, 握る.

Are there other ways to say "hold" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 9 translations listed for "hold": 船倉, 持つ, 握る, 予約する, 保持する, 所持する.

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