維持

N1 受持ち ukemochi charge (of something), matter in one's charge N1 支持 shiji support N1 持続 jizoku continuation, endurance N1 所持 shoji possession, owning N1 繊維 seni fiber, fiber, textile N1 持ち切り mochikiri hot topic, talk of the town N2 受け持つ ukemotsu to take (be in) charge of N2 持参 jisan bringing, taking, carrying N3 持ち上げる mochiageru lift up, raise, flatter

N1 維 i fiber, tie, rope N4 持 ji / mo.tsu, -mo.chi, mo.teru hold, have, avoir