| に | ぎ |
|---|---|
| 握 |
| る |
Godan verb, transitive verb
- to clasp, to grasp, to grip, to clutch.
- to hold (the answer), to have (e.g. the solution), to be the key, to be the reason.
- to seize (power), to hold (the reins), to dominate, to control.
- to make (nigirizushi, rice ball, etc.), to form (with one's hands), to press into shape, to mold.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
握る | にぎる | ✔ |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
grip, hold, mould sushi
にぎ.る アク (7th, N1)