持参

This is the 1840th most frequent Japanese word.

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持参

"持参" means "bringing something along."


The word 持参 in this sentence expresses the action of bringing something along with oneself to a specific location, in this case, documents to a meeting.

この会議には資料を持参してください。

Please bring the documents to this meeting.


Here, 持参 is used to indicate the action of preparing and bringing something, lunch, to an event or outing.

遠足には昼食を持参する必要があります。

It is necessary to bring lunch for the excursion.


In this context, 持参 emphasizes the act of carrying something, a gift, to a destination, specifically to someone's house.

プレゼントを持参して友達の家に行きました。

I went to my friend's house bringing a gift.