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VocabJLPT N2

to possess

Suru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

1. to have
2. to possess

This formal verb means to possess, hold, or have something, often used in written or official language. It is a more formal and literary equivalent of 持つ (もつ) and is commonly found in documents, academic writing, and formal speeches.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I think this is a project with a lot of potential.

Sentence 2

Apparently this building has a long history behind it.

Sentence 3

They say he's a figure who holds considerable power.

Sentence 4

This region is known for having its own distinct culture.

Sentence 5

I'm looking for someone with deep expertise in the area.