単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kana words#3,979 most used

もてる2

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

to be popular

IN A SENTENCE

My older brother is popular with girls.

written for Tangoya

MEANINGS

2

to be well liked; to be popular; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed

ichidan verb · intransitive

TANGOYA ASKS

1

to be able to possess (hold, get, etc.)

ichidan verb · intransitive

3

to endure (the tests of time, the elements, etc.); to last

ichidan verb · intransitive

4

possessed; held

before a noun

5

rich; wealthy; affluent

before a noun

DETAILS

Kindかな語, kana words

Frequency#3,979 most used

Writtenもてる、持てる

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium