握
grip; hold; mould sushi; bribe
12 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1003.
Readings
- アク (on reading): 握手 (あくしゅ) handshake; 把握 (はあく) grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.)
- にぎる (kun reading): 握る (にぎる) to clasp; 一握り (ひとにぎり) a handful (of)
Components
- 扌
- 屋
- 厶 radical private
- 土 radical earth
- 尸 radical corpse; flag
- ⺘ radical hand, left-side form of 手
- 至 radical arrive
Words using 握
- 握手 (あくしゅ) handshake
- 把握 (はあく) grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.)
- 掌握 (しょうあく) grasping
- 握力 (あくりょく) grip (of hand)
- 握手会 (あくしゅかい) handshake event
- 握る (にぎる) to clasp
- 一握り (ひとにぎり) a handful (of)
- 握り (にぎり) grasping
- 握り締める (にぎりしめる) to grasp tightly
- 握りつぶす (にぎりつぶす) to crush (with one's hands)
49 words in all.