持

Glyph origin
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Definitions

 * 1) to hold; to grasp
 * 2) to hold (views, opinions, etc.)
 * 3) to manage; to run
 * 4) to sustain; to support
 * 5) to oppose (each other)
 * 6) to control; to hold under duress
 * 1) to manage; to run
 * 2) to sustain; to support
 * 3) to oppose (each other)
 * 4) to control; to hold under duress
 * 1) to oppose (each other)
 * 2) to control; to hold under duress
 * 1) to oppose (each other)
 * 2) to control; to hold under duress
 * 1) to control; to hold under duress
 * 1) to control; to hold under duress

Kanji

 * 1) hold, have