もちこす
Mochikosu
Other forms: 持越す、持ちこす、もち越す
持ち越す (Mochikosu) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to carry over (an issue, decision, work, etc.), to carry forward, to put off, to postpone”.
Meanings
- godan verb, transitive verbto 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.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).