握 — grasp/grip

JLPT N1 kanji · 12 strokes · on'yomi aku · kun'yomi nigi·ru.

A hand (扌) reaching the innermost (屋) and closing — gripping.

Example words

• 握る — nigiru — to grasp
• 握手 — akushu — handshake

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