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握

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • grip
  • hold
  • mould sushi
  • bribe

On'yomi (音読み)

  • アク

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • にぎ.る
Strokes
12
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1453
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
手#64 · hand

Components

Common Words

  • 握りにぎりNoungrasping, gripping, grasp, grip, clutch
  • 握るにぎるGodanto clasp, to grasp, to grip, to clutch
  • 握手あくしゅNounhandshake
  • 握力あくりょくNoungrip (of hand), grip strength
  • 握らすにぎらすGodanto let (someone) take hold of your hand
  • 握り飯にぎりめしNounonigiri, rice ball
  • 掌握しょうあくNoungrasping, seizing, holding, commanding, having control over
  • 把握はあくNoungrasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.), understanding, control, hold, grip

Practice in Kanjiru

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