JLPT N1 Advanced
所持
Formal possession or carrying (often legal context)
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所持する suru verb
所持している in the state of possessing
Noun, Suru verb
Possession" / "Carrying" (Formal)
Refers to the act of having something in one’s possession or carrying it on one’s person, primarily used in legal or official contexts.
Example
A 申告 する もの は 何か 所持 して います か ？
B いいえ 、 何も あり ません 。
[A:] Are you carrying anything you need to declare? [B:] No, nothing.
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