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握 — Kanji · 12 strokes
grip · hold · mould sushi · bribe
- On
- アク
- Kun
- にぎ(る)
Jōyō · secondary school #1003 most frequent in newspapers
Words starting with 握
握Nigiri握手handshake · reconciliation · joining hands握るto clasp · to grasp · to grip握らすto let (someone) take hold of your hand握りgrasping · gripping · grasp握力grip (of hand) · grip strength握り飯onigiri · rice ball握り締めるto grasp tightly
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握斧(Paleolithic) hand axe握把holding · gripping · grip (sword, gun, etc.)握々 にぎにぎholding tightly · squeezing · onigiri握沢Nigirizawa握津Akutsu握り屋miser · grasping fellow握力計hand dynamometer握り拳clenched fist握り箸grasping one's chopsticks the same way one might hold a walking stick (a breach of etiquette)握り鋏U-shaped scissors with no place to put one's fingers · shears握手会handshake event · handshake session · event where it is possible to shake hands with a celebrity, sportsperson, pop star, etc.握り屁farting into one's hand · cupping a fart握り手miser · penny-pincher · one who makes nigirizushi, etc.握りつぶしshelving · pigeonholing · putting to one side握りつぶすto crush (with one's hands) · to kill a proposal · to shelve
Words containing 握
把握grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.) · understanding · control掌握grasping · seizing · holding一握りa handful (of) · small amount (of) · small number (of)にぎり寿司nigirizushi · hand-pressed vinegared rice topped with seafoodお握りonigiri · rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)一握a handful (of)主導権を握るto seize the initiative権力を握るto seize power
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勝敗の鍵を握るto have the game in one's hands · to hold the key to victory現状把握grasping the present situation · having an accurate grasp of the situation状況把握(one's) grasp of the situation · knowing how matters stand動向把握grasping the trend · firmly understanding how the situation is developing · getting a good sense of how things are changing要点把握grasping the (main) point · seizing the essence (of a matter)手に汗を握るto sit on the edge of one's seat · to be in breathless suspense財布の紐を握るto hold the purse strings政権を握るto come to power · to assume the reins of government鍵を握るto hold the key (to)拳を握るto make a fist · to clench one's fist弱みを握るto have (someone) by the short hairs · to have something on (someone)ハンドルを握るto hold the steering wheel · to drive (a car)手に汗握るto sit on the edge of one's seat · to be in breathless suspenseほんの一握りjust a handful · only a small number (of)把握反射grasp reflex · palmar grasp reflex手を握るto join forces (with) · to ally oneself (with) · to hold handsお握らずonigirazu · onigiri sandwich · rice and layered ingredients wrapped in seaweed焼きおにぎりyaki onigiri (grilled rice ball)個握individual handshake event (with a chosen celebrity)
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