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What does もてる (moteru) mean?

もてる means to be popular, well-liked; to be able to hold, maintain.

Quick facts
Readingもてる
Romajimoteru
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
もてる
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkmoteru

to be popular, well-liked; to be able to hold, maintain

Example sentences

  • He is very popular with women.

  • At this weight, it won't hold up for long.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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