Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to carry over (an issue, decision, work, etc.), to carry forward, to put off, to postpone, to defer.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
持ち越す もちこす
 
持越す もちこす
 
 
 
持ちこす もちこす
 
 
 
もち越す もちこす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

hold, have
も.つ ジ もち (3rd, N4)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
Buddhist temple
てら ジ (2nd, N2)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン す みき (6th, N1)
surpass, cross over, move to
こ.す こし エツ (7th, N3)
run
はし.る ソウ はしり (2nd, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
stop, halt
と.まる シ どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
warrior, arms, savage
ジュウ エツ えびす (Kentei 1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン かりがね (Kentei 1)
halberd, arms, festival car
ほこ カ ほこづくり (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク いぐるみ (Kentei 1)