See 持てる in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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The popular sense arose as a slight shift in meaning from \"able to have\" to something like \"able to get (particularly, positive attention)\".\nFirst attested in the popular sense in a text from 1753.", "forms": [ { "form": "持てる", "ruby": [ [ "持", "も" ] ], "tags": [ "canonical" ] }, { "form": "持てる intransitive ichidan", "ruby": [ [ "持", "モ" ] ], "tags": [ "canonical" ] }, { "form": "moteru", "tags": [ "romanization" ] }, { "form": "持て", "roman": "mote", "ruby": [ [ "持", "も" ] ], "tags": [ "stem" ] }, { "form": "持てた", "roman": "moteta", "ruby": [ [ "持", "も" ] ], "tags": [ "past" ] }, { "form": "no-table-tags", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "table-tags" ] }, { "form": "ja-ichi", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "inflection-template" ] }, { "form": "持て", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form" ] }, { "form": "もて", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form" ] }, { "form": "mote", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form" ] }, { "form": "持てる", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form" ] }, { "form": "もてる", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form" ] }, { "form": "moteru", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form" ] }, { "form": "持てれ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form" ] }, { "form": "もてれ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form" ] }, { "form": "motere", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form" ] }, { "form": "持てよ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form", "imperative", "literary" ] }, { "form": "持てろ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "colloquial", "error-unrecognized-form", "imperative" ] }, { "form": "もてよ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form", "imperative", "literary" ] }, { "form": "もてろ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "colloquial", "error-unrecognized-form", "imperative" ] }, { "form": "moteyo", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form", "imperative", "literary" ] }, { "form": "motero", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "colloquial", "error-unrecognized-form", "imperative" ] }, { "form": "持てられる", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "passive" ] }, { "form": "もてられる", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "passive" ] }, { "form": "moterareru", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "passive" ] }, { "form": "持てさせる", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "causative" ] }, { "form": "持てさす", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "causative" ] }, { "form": "もてさせる", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "causative" ] }, { "form": "もてさす", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "causative" ] }, { "form": "motesaseru", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "causative" ] }, { "form": "motesasu", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "causative" ] }, { "form": "持てられる", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "potential" ] }, { "form": "持てれる", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "colloquial", "potential" ] }, { "form": "もてられる", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "potential" ] }, { "form": "もてれる", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "colloquial", "potential" ] }, { "form": "moterareru", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "potential" ] }, { "form": "motereru", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "colloquial", "potential" ] }, { "form": "持てよう", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "volitional" ] }, { "form": "もてよう", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "volitional" ] }, { "form": "moteyō", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "volitional" ] }, { "form": "持てない", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "negative" ] }, { "form": "持てぬ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "negative" ] }, { "form": "持てん", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "negative" ] }, { "form": "もてない", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "negative" ] }, { "form": "もてぬ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "negative" ] }, { "form": "もてん", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "negative" ] }, { "form": "motenai", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "negative" ] }, { "form": "motenu", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "negative" ] }, { "form": "moten", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "negative" ] }, { "form": "持てず", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "continuative", "negative" ] }, { "form": "もてず", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "continuative", "negative" ] }, { "form": "motezu", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "continuative", "negative" ] }, { "form": "持てます", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "formal" ] }, { "form": "もてます", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "formal" ] }, { "form": "motemasu", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "formal" ] }, { "form": "持てた", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "perfective" ] }, { "form": "もてた", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "perfective" ] }, { "form": "moteta", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "perfective" ] }, { "form": "持てて", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "conjunctive" ] }, { "form": "もてて", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "conjunctive" ] }, { "form": "motete", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "conjunctive" ] }, { "form": "持てれば", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "conditional", "hypothetical" ] }, { "form": "もてれば", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "conditional", "hypothetical" ] }, { "form": "motereba", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "conditional", "hypothetical" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "もてる", "2": "モテる", "tr": "intrans", "type": "2" }, "expansion": "持(も)てる or 持(モ)てる • (moteru) intransitive ichidan (stem 持(も)て (mote), past 持(も)てた (moteta))", "name": "ja-verb" } ], "lang": "Japanese", "lang_code": "ja", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "attestations": [ { "date": "from 1753", "references": [] } ], "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "36 34 30", "kind": "other", "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "37 34 29", "kind": "other", "name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "bold_roman_offsets": [ [ 79, 85 ] ], "bold_text_offsets": [ [ 28, 31 ] ], "english": "Yamada isn't very popular with the girls in his school year, but he's popular amongst the younger students.", "roman": "Yamada-kun tte sa, onaji gakunen no joshi ni wa ninki nai kedo, kakyūsei ni wa moteru n da yo ne.", "ruby": [ [ "山", "やま" ], [ "田", "だ" ], [ "君", "くん" ], [ "同", "おな" ], [ "学", "がく" ], [ "年", "ねん" ], [ "女", "じょ" ], [ "子", "し" ], [ "人", "にん" ], [ "気", "き" ], [ "下", "か" ], [ "級", "きゅう" ], [ "生", "せい" ] ], "text": "山田君ってさ、同じ学年の女子には人気ないけど、下級生にはモテるんだよね。", "translation": "Yamada isn't very popular with the girls in his school year, but he's popular amongst the younger students.", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "to be popular, to be well-liked by people (e.g. to be popular among women)" ], "id": "en-持てる-ja-verb-jkpJPJU4", "links": [ [ "popular", "popular" ], [ "well-liked", "well-liked" ], [ "women", "women" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(colloquial) to be popular, to be well-liked by people (e.g. to be popular among women)" ], "tags": [ "colloquial" ] }, { "attestations": [ { "date": "from 1600s", "references": [] } ], "categories": [ { "_dis": "32 60 8", "kind": "other", "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "36 34 30", "kind": "other", "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "32 55 14", "kind": "other", "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "32 57 12", "kind": "other", "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "37 34 29", "kind": "other", "name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "23 73 4", "kind": "other", "name": "Japanese terms with Nakadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō)", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "32 57 12", "kind": "other", "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "32 61 7", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "31 64 6", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "form_of": [ { "extra": "(motsu) [godan]: to be able to have or hold", "word": "持つ" } ], "glosses": [ "potential form of 持つ (motsu) [godan]: to be able to have or hold" ], "id": "en-持てる-ja-verb-MUNFfGR5", "links": [ [ "持つ", "持つ#Japanese" ], [ "have", "have" ], [ "hold", "hold" ] ], "tags": [ "form-of", "potential" ] }, { "attestations": [ { "date": "from 1600s", "references": [] } ], "categories": [ { "_dis": "36 34 30", "kind": "other", "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "37 34 29", "kind": "other", "name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "to withstand, to endure" ], "id": "en-持てる-ja-verb-XDOuhWpv", "links": [ [ "withstand", "withstand" ], [ "endure", "endure" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "other": "もてる" }, { "ipa": "[mo̞te̞ɾɯ̟]" } ], "wikipedia": [ "Daijisen#Online_search_engines", "Nihon Kokugo Daijiten" ], "word": "持てる" }
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The popular sense arose as a slight shift in meaning from \"able to have\" to something like \"able to get (particularly, positive attention)\".\nFirst attested in the popular sense in a text from 1753.", "forms": [ { "form": "持てる", "ruby": [ [ "持", "も" ] ], "tags": [ "canonical" ] }, { "form": "持てる intransitive ichidan", "ruby": [ [ "持", "モ" ] ], "tags": [ "canonical" ] }, { "form": "moteru", "tags": [ "romanization" ] }, { "form": "持て", "roman": "mote", "ruby": [ [ "持", "も" ] ], "tags": [ "stem" ] }, { "form": "持てた", "roman": "moteta", "ruby": [ [ "持", "も" ] ], "tags": [ "past" ] }, { "form": "no-table-tags", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "table-tags" ] }, { "form": "ja-ichi", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "inflection-template" ] }, { "form": "持て", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form" ] }, { "form": "もて", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form" ] }, { "form": "mote", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form" ] }, { "form": "持てる", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form" ] }, { "form": "もてる", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form" ] }, { "form": "moteru", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form" ] }, { "form": "持てれ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form" ] }, { "form": "もてれ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form" ] }, { "form": "motere", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form" ] }, { "form": "持てよ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form", "imperative", "literary" ] }, { "form": "持てろ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "colloquial", "error-unrecognized-form", "imperative" ] }, { "form": "もてよ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form", "imperative", "literary" ] }, { "form": "もてろ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "colloquial", "error-unrecognized-form", "imperative" ] }, { "form": "moteyo", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form", "imperative", "literary" ] }, { "form": "motero", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "colloquial", "error-unrecognized-form", "imperative" ] }, { "form": "持てられる", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "passive" ] }, { "form": "もてられる", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "passive" ] }, { "form": "moterareru", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "passive" ] }, { "form": "持てさせる", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "causative" ] }, { "form": "持てさす", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "causative" ] }, { "form": "もてさせる", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "causative" ] }, { "form": "もてさす", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "causative" ] }, { "form": "motesaseru", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "causative" ] }, { "form": "motesasu", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "causative" ] }, { "form": "持てられる", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "potential" ] }, { "form": "持てれる", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "colloquial", "potential" ] }, { "form": "もてられる", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "potential" ] }, { "form": "もてれる", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "colloquial", "potential" ] }, { "form": "moterareru", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "potential" ] }, { "form": "motereru", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "colloquial", "potential" ] }, { "form": "持てよう", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "volitional" ] }, { "form": "もてよう", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "volitional" ] }, { "form": "moteyō", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "volitional" ] }, { "form": "持てない", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "negative" ] }, { "form": "持てぬ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "negative" ] }, { "form": "持てん", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "negative" ] }, { "form": "もてない", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "negative" ] }, { "form": "もてぬ", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "negative" ] }, { "form": "もてん", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "negative" ] }, { "form": "motenai", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "negative" ] }, { "form": "motenu", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "negative" ] }, { "form": "moten", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "negative" ] }, { "form": "持てず", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "continuative", "negative" ] }, { "form": "もてず", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "continuative", "negative" ] }, { "form": "motezu", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "continuative", "negative" ] }, { "form": "持てます", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "formal" ] }, { "form": "もてます", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "formal" ] }, { "form": "motemasu", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "formal" ] }, { "form": "持てた", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "perfective" ] }, { "form": "もてた", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "perfective" ] }, { "form": "moteta", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "perfective" ] }, { "form": "持てて", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "conjunctive" ] }, { "form": "もてて", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "conjunctive" ] }, { "form": "motete", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "conjunctive" ] }, { "form": "持てれば", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "conditional", "hypothetical" ] }, { "form": "もてれば", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "conditional", "hypothetical" ] }, { "form": "motereba", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "conditional", "hypothetical" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "もてる", "2": "モテる", "tr": "intrans", "type": "2" }, "expansion": "持(も)てる or 持(モ)てる • (moteru) intransitive ichidan (stem 持(も)て (mote), past 持(も)てた (moteta))", "name": "ja-verb" } ], "lang": "Japanese", "lang_code": "ja", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "attestations": [ { "date": "from 1753", "references": [] } ], "categories": [ "Japanese colloquialisms", "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys", "Japanese terms with usage examples" ], "examples": [ { "bold_roman_offsets": [ [ 79, 85 ] ], "bold_text_offsets": [ [ 28, 31 ] ], "english": "Yamada isn't very popular with the girls in his school year, but he's popular amongst the younger students.", "roman": "Yamada-kun tte sa, onaji gakunen no joshi ni wa ninki nai kedo, kakyūsei ni wa moteru n da yo ne.", "ruby": [ [ "山", "やま" ], [ "田", "だ" ], [ "君", "くん" ], [ "同", "おな" ], [ "学", "がく" ], [ "年", "ねん" ], [ "女", "じょ" ], [ "子", "し" ], [ "人", "にん" ], [ "気", "き" ], [ "下", "か" ], [ "級", "きゅう" ], [ "生", "せい" ] ], "text": "山田君ってさ、同じ学年の女子には人気ないけど、下級生にはモテるんだよね。", "translation": "Yamada isn't very popular with the girls in his school year, but he's popular amongst the younger students.", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "to be popular, to be well-liked by people (e.g. to be popular among women)" ], "links": [ [ "popular", "popular" ], [ "well-liked", "well-liked" ], [ "women", "women" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(colloquial) to be popular, to be well-liked by people (e.g. to be popular among women)" ], "tags": [ "colloquial" ] }, { "attestations": [ { "date": "from 1600s", "references": [] } ], "form_of": [ { "extra": "(motsu) [godan]: to be able to have or hold", "word": "持つ" } ], "glosses": [ "potential form of 持つ (motsu) [godan]: to be able to have or hold" ], "links": [ [ "持つ", "持つ#Japanese" ], [ "have", "have" ], [ "hold", "hold" ] ], "tags": [ "form-of", "potential" ] }, { "attestations": [ { "date": "from 1600s", "references": [] } ], "glosses": [ "to withstand, to endure" ], "links": [ [ "withstand", "withstand" ], [ "endure", "endure" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "other": "もてる" }, { "ipa": "[mo̞te̞ɾɯ̟]" } ], "wikipedia": [ "Daijisen#Online_search_engines", "Nihon Kokugo Daijiten" ], "word": "持てる" }
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