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持ち越す
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 持ち越す.
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1
to carry over (an issue, decision, work, etc.); to carry forward; to put off; to postpone; to defer
Examples
仕事は金曜日の１１時に終わらなかったので、次の月曜日に持ち越すことにした。
The work wasn't finished at 11:00 p.m. Friday, so they decided to carry it over to the following Monday.
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