持ち合う

もちあう

Also written 保ち合う, 保合う, 持合う

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Intransitive to balance; to counterpoise
2. to remain unchanged
3. to share (e.g. the expense); to bear (part of)

Kanji

• 持 hold. Read as もち.
• 合 fit. Read as あう.

Words containing 持ち合う

• 持ち合い株 (もちあいかぶ) cross-held shares

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