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VocabJLPT N2

possession

NounSuru VerbTransitive Verbの-Adjective

Definitions

1. possession
2. retention

A noun and verb meaning to possess or hold something, especially assets, rights, or resources. It is commonly used in formal or business contexts, such as holding stocks or owning property.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Apparently the local library has some old maps in its collection.

Sentence 2

Our institution holds a large number of documents from the Edo period.

Sentence 3

As a company, we maintain a certain amount of cash on hand.

Sentence 4

If you hold the relevant qualification, you meet the application requirements.

Sentence 5

But there are investments where you don't actually hold the physical asset, right?