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“Having” in Japanese

Short answer
持ち mochi もち

Having in Japanese is “持ち” (mochi). Full meaning: having, holding, possessing, owning, using, holder, owner, user; wear, durability, life; charge, expense.

Other ways to say “Having” in Japanese

所持 shoji possession, having (on one's person), carrying (with one) 具備 gubi possessing (what is required), having, fulfilling (conditions), satisfying (requisites), being endowed with 享受 kyouju enjoyment (of freedom, beauty, etc.), reception (of a right, privilege, rank, etc.), having 頂戴 choudai receiving, getting, accepting, being given; eating, drinking, having; please (give me; do for me) u existence; possession, having; bhava (becoming, existence) ちょうだい choudai receiving, getting, accepting, being given; eating, drinking, having; please (give me; do for me) チョウダイ choudai receiving, getting, accepting, being given; eating, drinking, having; please (give me; do for me) 頂だい choudai receiving, getting, accepting, being given; eating, drinking, having; please (give me; do for me) ちょーだい choudai receiving, getting, accepting, being given; eating, drinking, having; please (give me; do for me) ちょうだーい choudaii receiving, getting, accepting, being given; eating, drinking, having; please (give me; do for me)

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