持(も)ち物(もの)

もちもの
noun
belongings, personal effects
1. belongings, personal effects, possessions
Items that one carries or owns; things that belong to a person.
持(も)ち物(もの)を確認(かくにん)する。
To check one's belongings.
持(も)ち物(もの)に名前(なまえ)を書(か)いてください。
Please write your name on your belongings.
遠足(えんそく)の持(も)ち物(もの)リストを見(み)てください。
Please look at the packing list for the field trip.
大切(たいせつ)な持(も)ち物(もの)は自分(じぶん)でしっかり管理(かんり)してください。
Please manage your important belongings carefully by yourself.
飛行機(ひこうき)に乗(の)る前(まえ)に、持(も)ち物(もの)検査(けんさ)を受(う)けなければならない。
Before boarding the airplane, you must go through a belongings inspection.

持(も)ち物(もの) refers to items one carries or brings along, especially in organized settings like school events, travel, or security checks.

COMPOUND:
持(も)つ (to have, hold) + 物(もの) (thing)

COMMON EXPRESSIONS:

  • 持(も)ち物(もの)検査(けんさ): belongings check/inspection
  • 持(も)ち物(もの)リスト: packing list, list of things to bring
  • 貴重(きちょう)品(ひん): valuables (related term)
  • 忘(わす)れ物(もの): forgotten item, lost property

TYPICAL CONTEXTS:

  • School events: 遠足(えんそく)の持(も)ち物(もの) (field trip supplies)
  • Security: 持(も)ち物(もの)検査(けんさ) (baggage inspection)
  • Travel: 持(も)ち物(もの)を確認(かくにん)する (to check one's belongings)

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 荷物(にもつ): luggage, baggage — larger items for transport
  • 所持品(しょじひん): possessions — formal/legal term

Related Words

Related: 持(も)つ
core
Added 2026.1.11 21:51 · Revised 2026.3.30 13:48
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