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    3. 持ち合わせ

    持ち合わせ

    持もち​合あわ​せ​

    things on hand

    KMT8News #25+1Daily LifeKanji Vocab22 strokes

    持ちあわせ持ち合せ持合せ持合わせ

    もちあわせ

    Noun

    1.
    things on hand, things in stock
    2.
    money on hand, money in one's wallet

    Particle

    3.
    on hand, in stock

    Stroke 0 / 22

    Speed1.0x

    今いま、持もち合あわせがありません。

    I don't have any money on hand right now.

    KMT5Daily Life
    彼かれの持もち合あわせでは、その高こう価かな品しな物ものを買かうことはできなかった。

    With the money he had on hand, he couldn't buy that expensive item.

    KMT8Daily Life
    突とつ然ぜんの出しゅっ費ぴに備そなえて、常つねにいくらかの持もち合あわせを持もっておくべきだ。

    You should always keep some money on hand for unexpected expenses.

    KMT8Daily Life
    店みせの持もち合あわせが少すくなかったので、大おおきな取とり引ひきはできなかった。

    Since the store had little stock on hand, they couldn't make a large transaction.

    KMT8Daily LifeBusiness & Finance
    災さい害がい時じには、現げん金きんや非ひ常じょう食しょくなどの持もち合あわせが非ひ常じょうに重じゅう要ようとなる。

    In times of disaster, having cash and emergency food supplies on hand becomes extremely important.

    KMT9Daily LifeFood & Dining

    Characters that make up this word

    持
    も.つ・-も.ち・も.てる…(3)
    hold・have
    Kanji
    合
    あ.う・-あ.う・あ.い・あい-・-あ.い・-あい…(16)
    fit・suit・join・0.1
    Kanji
    ち
    chi
    Kana
    わ
    wa
    Kana
    せ
    se
    Kana
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