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How to say 'Take' in Japanese | 持って行く

Wondering how to say 'Take' in Japanese? You're in the right place!

The Japanese word for Take is 'Motteiku', written as 持って行く in Japanese.'Take' in hiragana is もっていく.

    word

    持って行く

    Meaning

    Take

    Reading

    もっていく

    motteiku

    Kanji

    行Go 持Hold

    Explanation

    The Japanese verb '持って行く (もっていく)' means 'to take (something) away' or 'to bring (something) along'. It is a compound verb formed by combining '持つ (もつ)' (to hold) and '行く (いく)' (to go). This verb is used when you take something with you to another place. For example: I will take this book to school「この本を学校に持って行く」(このほんをがっこうにもっていく). Please take this bag with you「このバッグを持って行ってください」(このバッグをもっていってください). The verb emphasizes the action of taking something from one place to another.

    Part Of Speech

    verb

    Kanji JLPT

    N4

    Kanji Grade

    3

    Frequency

    853

    Composition

    kanji-hiragana

    Handwriting

This word is a godan verb. To learn how it transforms in different tenses and forms, explore all its conjugations.

Kanji in the Word 持って行く

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    持

    Meaning

    Hold

  • kanji

    行

    Meaning

    Go

Hiragana in the Word 持って行く

This word contains 3 Hiragana characters :

  • hiragana

    て

    Reading

    Te

  • hiragana

    く

    Reading

    Ku

  • hiragana

    つ

    Reading

    Tsu

Words Related to 持って行く Through the Kanji 持

These 16 Words contain the Kanji 持 as well.

  • word

    長持ち

    Meaning

    Durability

  • word

    持ち物

    Meaning

    Belongings

  • word

    持ち出す

    Meaning

    Takeout

  • word

    支持

    Meaning

    Support

  • word

    持参

    Meaning

    Bringing

  • word

    持ち主

    Meaning

    Owner

  • word

    持ち込む

    Meaning

    Bring in

  • word

    持つ

    Meaning

    Hold, Have

  • word

    持続

    Meaning

    Continuation

  • word

    持って来る

    Meaning

    Bring

  • word

    金持ち

    Meaning

    Rich

  • word

    受け持つ

    Meaning

    Handle

  • word

    維持

    Meaning

    Maintenance

  • word

    保持

    Meaning

    Maintenance, Retention

  • word

    持ち上げる

    Meaning

    Lift

  • word

    気持ち

    Meaning

    Feeling

Words Related to 持って行く Through the Kanji 行

These 46 Words contain the Kanji 行 as well.

  • word

    平行

    Meaning

    Parallel

  • word

    通行

    Meaning

    Passage

  • word

    行列

    Meaning

    Line, Matrix

  • word

    行き止まり

    Meaning

    Dead end

  • word

    歩行者天国

    Meaning

    Pedestrian zone

  • word

    行き

    Meaning

    Going

  • word

    徐行

    Meaning

    Slow driving

  • word

    修行

    Meaning

    Training, Asceticism

  • word

    急行

    Meaning

    Express, Rush

  • word

    通行止め

    Meaning

    Roadblock

  • word

    執行

    Meaning

    Execution

  • word

    進行

    Meaning

    Advance, Progress

  • word

    連れて行く

    Meaning

    Take

  • word

    一行

    Meaning

    Group (of people)

  • word

    行楽

    Meaning

    Outing

  • word

    飛行場

    Meaning

    Airport

  • word

    銀行

    Meaning

    Bank

  • word

    流行る

    Meaning

    Trend

  • word

    行方

    Meaning

    Whereabouts

  • word

    流行

    Meaning

    Epidemic, Trend

  • word

    行動

    Meaning

    Action

  • word

    行

    Meaning

    Line, Row

  • word

    飛行

    Meaning

    Flight

  • word

    奉行

    Meaning

    Magistrate

  • word

    履行

    Meaning

    Fulfillment

  • word

    施行

    Meaning

    Enforcement

  • word

    行政

    Meaning

    Administration

  • word

    行く

    Meaning

    Go

  • word

    刊行

    Meaning

    Publication

  • word

    飛行機

    Meaning

    Airplane

  • word

    行成

    Meaning

    Suddenly

  • word

    行為

    Meaning

    Act

  • word

    行き来

    Meaning

    Coming and going

  • word

    走行

    Meaning

    Travel

  • word

    行儀

    Meaning

    Manners

  • word

    現行

    Meaning

    Current, Existing

  • word

    実行

    Meaning

    Execution

  • word

    行使

    Meaning

    Exercise

  • word

    発行

    Meaning

    Issue, Publication

  • word

    旅行

    Meaning

    Travel

  • word

    遂行

    Meaning

    Execution

  • word

    歩行者

    Meaning

    Pedestrian

  • word

    行う

    Meaning

    Conduct

  • word

    移行

    Meaning

    Transition

  • word

    行事

    Meaning

    Event

  • word

    先行

    Meaning

    Precedence

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What does 'Motteiku' (持って行く) mean?

'Motteiku' means 'Take' .

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