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握

Kanji 握: meaning "grip", readings, stroke order

The kanji 握 means "grip". On'yomi: アク; kun'yomi: にぎる. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
grip
On'yomi
アク
Kun'yomi
にぎる
Strokes
12
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 握

  • 握手 あくしゅ — handshake
  • 握る にぎる — to grasp, to seize, to mold sushi
  • 把握 はあく — Grasp / understand
  • 把握 はあく — Grasp / understanding

Stroke order · 12 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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