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Kanji dictionary: 握 (grip)
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握
Grip
This kanji has
12
strokes. It is being learnt at
grade 8
.
This kanji belongs to
jōyō (regular-use)
kanji.
Share this kanji:
Meaning:
grip, hold, mould sushi, bribe
On reading:
アク
aku
Kun reading:
にぎ-る
nigi-ru
Use examples
握力
あくりょく
grasping power, grip
弱みを握る
よわみをにぎる
have (find, hold) one's weakness
扉の握り
とびらのにぎり
a knob, a doorknob ☆=ドアノブ
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