もてる

to be well liked, to be popular

Also:to be well liked, to endure (the tests of time, the elements, etc.), possessed

What does もてる mean?

もてる is a Japanese verb meaning to be well liked, to be popular in English. It can also be translated as to be well liked, to endure (the tests of time, the elements, etc.), possessed depending on context. It is written as もてる in hiragana, and moteru in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼はもてる物すべてを失った。

He lost his all.