Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 3

Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Etymology

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() (mochi, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb () (motsu, hold)) (te) () (iku, go)

Verb

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()って() (motteikugodan (stem ()って() (motteiki), past ()って()った (motteitta))

  1. carry, take, bring (something)

Usage notes

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Only used with inanimate objects as the direct object. The verb used with people is ()れて() (tsureteiku).

Conjugation

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See also

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