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維持
いじ
Common word
N2
Nouns
maintenance; preservation; keeping up
支持
しじ
Common word
N2
Nouns
physical support; propping up; holding up
所持
しょじ
Common word
N1
Nouns
possession; carrying; having on one's person
保持
ほじ
Common word
Nouns
retention; maintenance; preservation
持続
じぞく
Common word
N1
Nouns
continuation; persistence; sustaining
持参
じさん
Common word
N2
Nouns
bring; take; carry
持病
じびょう
Common word
N1
Nouns
chronic disease; chronic illness; old complaint · bad habit; intractable habit
持論
じろん
Common word
Nouns
cherished opinion; pet theory; personal view
持久
じきゅう
Common word
Nouns
endurance; persistence; holding out
堅持
けんじ
Common word
Nouns
adhere firmly to; hold fast to; maintain steadfastly
矜持
きょうじ
Nouns
pride; dignity; self-respect
護持
ごじ
Nouns
protect and maintain; defend and uphold
加持
かじ
Nouns
prayer for healing/protection; incantation; faith healing · adhisthana; blessing of a buddha or bodhisattva
把持
はじ
Nouns
grasp; hold; grip
固持
こじ
Nouns
firm adherence; persistence; sticking to one's guns
主持
しゅじ
Nouns
taking charge; presiding over
享持
きょうじ
Nouns
possession; enjoyment of rights
住持
じゅうじ
Nouns
chief priest of a temple
加持身
かじしん
Nouns
buddha-body within a practitioner · altruistic manifested form of Mahavairocana
受持
じゅじ
Nouns
remembering and honoring Buddha's teachings
従業員持株会
じゅうぎょういんもちかぶかい
Nouns
employee stock ownership association
所持人
しょじにん
Nouns
bearer; holder
担持
たんじ
Nouns
support; carrying; bearing
持する
じする
する verbs
hold; maintain
持仏
じぶつ
Nouns
personal Buddha statue
持仏堂
じぶつどう
Nouns
private Buddhist altar room
持参人
じさんにん
Nouns
bearer; person who brings something
持将棋
じしょうぎ
Nouns
drawn game; impasse
持律
じりつ
Nouns
strict adherence to Buddhist precepts
持戒
じかい
Nouns
observance of Buddhist precepts
持明院統
じみょういんとう
Nouns
Jimyōin line; Jimyōin imperial lineage
持物
じもつ
Nouns
attribute of a Buddhist deity; ritual object held by a Buddhist image
持碁
じご
Nouns
jigo; tied game of Go; draw in Go
持続性抑うつ障害
じぞくせいよくうつしょうがい
Nouns
persistent depressive disorder; PDD
持薬
じやく
Nouns
one's usual medicine; medicine one always carries
持説
じせつ
Nouns
one's cherished opinion; one's pet theory
持針器
じしんき
Nouns
needle holder; needle driver
捧持
ほうじ
Nouns
bearing reverently; holding up respectfully; presenting (a sacred object)
軍持
ぐんじ
Nouns
water bottle (of a monk or nun); flask · vase