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持ち込み (mochikomi) Japanese meaning: bringing in | Kotomora
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持も
ち
込こ
み
が
禁きん
止し
さ
れ
て
い
ます
。
Bringing outside food and drinks into this movie theater is prohibited.
Carry-on luggage is limited to one piece per person.
Usage patterns 〈 物もの 〉 の 持も ち 込こ みを 禁きん 止し する to prohibit bringing in a certain item
This movie theater prohibits bringing in outside food or drinks.
〈 場ば 所しょ 〉 持も ち 込こ み 禁きん 止し no outside items allowed at a place
Bringing in outside items is not allowed inside the venue.
〈 物もの 〉 持も ち 込こ み 可か bringing in a certain item is permitted
This restaurant allows you to bring your own wine.
持も ち 込こ み 料りょう a corkage-style fee charged for bringing in your own item
There's a bring-your-own fee if you bring your own cake.
Kanji 込 crowded, mixture, in bulk Related words 持参 is a more formal verb/noun meaning to bring something along to an event or place, often used in polite instructions, while 持ち込み emphasizes bringing items into a venue where rules or restrictions apply.
Written forms 持も ち 込こ み Usage 91%
Standard kanji spelling; widely used in signs and rules.
持もち 込こ み Usage 9%
Common variant without okurigana り; seen in official notices.
持もち 込こみ
Abbreviated form, mainly in compounds or space-limited contexts.
Etymology Compound of 持ち (continuative form of 持つ 'to hold, carry') + 込み (continuative form of 込む 'to go in, be crowded'), literally 'carry-in'.
