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表層形
併せ持た
アワセモタ
動詞

併せ持た (アワセモタ)

Awasemota · あわせもた — to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points), to also have something (in addition to something else)

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併せ持た in rōmaji: awasemota.

動詞 一般 * *
📝 合わせ持つ 🔤 五段-タ行 📐 未然形-一般
Updated: 2026年9月26日
📖 Grammar Information
表層形 (Surface)
併せ持た
見出し語 (Lemma)
合わせ持つ
読み (Reading)
アワセモタ
品詞 (POS)
動詞・一般・*・*
活用型 (Conj. Type)
五段-タ行
活用形 (Conj. Form)
未然形-一般
表記 (Orthography)
併せ持た
読み・基本形
アワセモツ
表記・基本形
併せ持つ
見出し語の読み
アワセモツ
How it's used

Used in formal or written Japanese to describe possessing two qualities or aspects simultaneously, often in academic or journalistic contexts.

彼女は美しさと知性を併せ持つ。
Kanojo wa utsukushisa to chisei o awasemotsu.
She has both beauty and intelligence.

この車は速さと安全性を併せ持つ。
Kono kuruma wa hayasa to anzen-sei o awasemotsu.
This car has both speed and safety.

💡 English Meaning

併せ持た means “to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points), to also have something (in addition to something else)” — full definition & examples →

⭐ Dictionary Form

併せ持つ (アワセモツ) — main entry →

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アワセモタ
Lemma: 合わせ持つ
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⚡ 五段 (Godan/U-verb) Conjugations
ます形 (Polite)
合わせ持ちます
て形 (Te-form)
合わせ持って
過去形 (Past)
合わせ持った
否定形 (Negative)
合わせ持たない
意向形 (Volitional)
合わせ持ちましょう
可能形 (Potential)
合わせ持てる
受身形 (Passive)
合わせ持たれる
使役形 (Causative)
合わせ持たせる
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The surface form (併せ持た) is the exact text as it appeared in the corpus — it may be conjugated or inflected. The lemma (合わせ持つ) is the dictionary base form. For example, 食べた (surface) has the lemma 食べる.
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