Kanji
握
kanji character
grip
hold
mould sushi
bribe
握 kanji-握 grip, hold, mould sushi, bribe
握
Meaning
grip hold mould sushi
Readings
Kun'yomi
- にぎる
On'yomi
- あく しゅ handshake
- あく りょく grip (of hand)
- は あく grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.)
Practice Writing
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Component Analysis
Common Words
- お
握 りonigiri, rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori) -
握 手 handshake, reconciliation, joining hands... -
御 握 りonigiri, rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori) -
握 るto clasp, to grasp, to grip... -
握 力 grip (of hand), grip strength -
握 鮨 nigirizushi, hand-pressed vinegared rice topped with seafood -
握 り鮨 nigirizushi, hand-pressed vinegared rice topped with seafood -
握 りずしnigirizushi, hand-pressed vinegared rice topped with seafood -
握 寿 司 nigirizushi, hand-pressed vinegared rice topped with seafood -
握 りgrasping, gripping, grasp... -
握 りしめるto grasp tightly - ひと
握 りa handful (of), small amount (of), small number (of)... -
握 り寿 司 nigirizushi, hand-pressed vinegared rice topped with seafood -
握 らすto let (someone) take hold of your hand -
握 り締 めるto grasp tightly -
握 り緊 めるto grasp tightly -
把 握 grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.)... -
掌 握 grasping, seizing, holding... -
握 飯 onigiri, rice ball -
握 り飯 onigiri, rice ball -
握 斧 (Paleolithic) hand axe -
握 把 holding, gripping, grip (sword... -
握 り屋 miser, grasping fellow -
握 り拳 clenched fist -
握 らせるto let a person take hold of, to bribe by slipping money into a person's hand -
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 りこむto grip, to grasp, to squeeze -
握 り屁 farting into one's hand, cupping a fart -
握 りっぺfarting into one's hand, cupping a fart