もなお 持ち直す Common word Show inflections LinksSentence search for 持ち直すSentence search for もちなおすSentence search for 持直すSentence search for 持ちなおすKanji details for 持 and 直Edit in JMdict Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb1. to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick upOther forms持直す 【もちなおす】、持ちなおす 【もちなおす】 Discussions Log in to talk about this word.