握
Readings
Kana:
アク、にぎ.る
Romaji:
aku, nigi.ru
Meanings
grip, hold, mould sushi, bribe
Stroke Diagram
Kanji Info
Stroke Count:
12
Radical Number:
64
Frequency:
1003
Grade:
8
Skip Pattern:
1-3-9
Korean Reading:
ag
Chinese Reading:
wo4
Unicode:
63e1
JIS:
302E
Indexes
Halpern Index: 585
Nelson Index: 1963
New Nelson Index: 2232
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3c9.17
Four Corner Index: 5701.4
Guide to Remembering Index: 999
Gakken Index: 1467
Daikanwanjiten Index: 12366
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 5.0324
Remembering the kanji Index: 1059
Kanji Flashcards Index: 1370
Kodansha Compact Index: 911
Kanji in Context Index: 1257
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 427
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 535
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 1068
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 1139
Essential Kanji Index: 1566
Kodansha Kanji Index: 714
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 1372
Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 1538
Words
握る
(にぎる)
to clasp; to grasp; to grip; to clutch; to make (nigirizushi, rice ball, etc.); to form; to press into shape; to mold; to mould; to seize (power, etc.); to take hold of
掌握
(しょうあく)
grasping; seizing; holding
握り
(にぎり)
grasping; gripping; grasp; grip; clutch; handful; fistful; handle; grip; knob; rice ball; nigirizushi; hand-formed sushi with a topping of seafood, etc.
一握り
(ひとにぎり)
handful; small handful
握髪吐哺
(あくはつとほ)
(a statesman making) extraordinary efforts to find and employ capable persons (persons of great wisdom)