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What does モテ (mote) mean?

モテ means being popular (esp. with the opposite sex); being well-liked.

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Readingモテ
Romajimote
Part of speechnoun prefix, noun
モテ
mote

being popular (esp. with the opposite sex); being well-liked

  1. 1noun prefix · noun being popular (esp. with the opposite sex); being well-liked

Also written: 持て

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