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    3. 持ちきり

    持ちきり

    持もち​き​り​

    hot topic

    KMT10News #46+1NounDaily LifeKanji Vocab17 strokes

    持ち切りもち切り持切り

    もちきり

    Noun

    1.
    hot topic, talk of the town

    Stroke 0 / 17

    Speed1.0x

    そのニュースは町まち中じゅうで持もちきりだった。

    That news was the talk of the town.

    KMT9Daily Life
    彼かれの結けっ婚こんの話わ題だいで、オフィスは持もちきりだ。

    The office is abuzz with talk of his marriage.

    KMT10Daily LifeWork & Career
    新あたらしい映えい画がの公こう開かいで、SNSは連はれん日じつその話わ題だいで持もちきりになっている。

    With the release of the new movie, social media has been abuzz with talk about it every day.

    KMT10Daily LifeInternet & Social MediaMusic & Entertainment
    昨きの日うのパーティーでの出で来き事ごとが、今きょ日うのクラスでは持もちきりだった。

    What happened at yesterday's party was the talk of the class today.

    KMT10Daily LifeEducation
    そのスキャンダルは、しばらくの間あいだ、世せ間けんの持もちきりの話わ題だいとなった。

    That scandal became the talk of the public for a while.

    KMT10Daily LifePolitics & Law

    Characters that make up this word

    持
    も.つ・-も.ち・も.てる…(3)
    hold・have
    Kanji
    ち
    chi
    Kana
    き
    ki
    Kana
    り
    ri
    Kana
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