持もち株かぶ

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Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 50,000

Meanings

noun

stock holdings; one's shares

Refers to shares of stock that a person or entity owns. Common in business and investment contexts.

彼かれは持もち株かぶをすべて売ばい却きゃくした。
He sold all of his stock holdings.
持もち株かぶの評ひょう価か額がくが上あがった。
The valuation of my shares went up.

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Usage patterns

持もち株かぶを売うるto sell one's stock holdings
彼かれは会かい社しゃの持もち株かぶをすべて売うった。
He sold all of his stock holdings in the company.
持もち株かぶを増ふやすto increase one's stock holdings
投とう資し家かはその企き業ぎょうの持もち株かぶを増ふやした。
The investor increased his holdings in the company.
持もち株かぶ比ひ率りつshareholding ratio (percentage of shares held)
社しゃ長ちょうの持もち株かぶ比ひ率りつは30パーセントだ。
The president's shareholding ratio is 30 percent.
〈会かい社しゃ〉の持もち株かぶone's holdings in a company
彼かれはその会かい社しゃの持もち株かぶを公こう開かいした。
He disclosed his holdings in the company.

Kanji

持hold, have
株stocks, stump, shares

Related words

株かぶN2
株 is the general word for a share of stock, while 持ち株 specifically refers to the shares that a particular person or company currently owns.
保ほ有ゆう株かぶ
保有株 is the formal term used in financial statements for stock holdings, while 持ち株 is the more everyday business term for the same thing.
株かぶ式しきN2
株式 refers broadly to stocks/equity as a financial instrument, whereas 持ち株 refers narrowly to the specific shares someone personally holds.

Word family

持もち株かぶ比ひ率りつ
shareholding ratio; equity share
共きょう同どう持もち株かぶ会がい社しゃ
joint holding company

Built from

持もつ+株かぶ

Written forms

持もち株かぶUsage31%
Standard kanji spelling; common in financial and business contexts.
持もち株かぶUsage69%
Abbreviated kanji form; less common but still seen in business documents.

Etymology

Compound of 持ち (mochi, 'holding') + 株 (kabu, 'stock, share'). The exact historical derivation is straightforward; the word has been used in business Japanese since the modern stock market developed.