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握
にぎ
り
Meanings
Noun
1. grasping; gripping; grasp; grip; clutch
2. handful; fistful
3. handle; grip; knob
4. rice ball
5. nigirizushi; hand-formed sushi with a topping of seafood, etc.
6. method to determine player colors (go)
esp. ニギリ
Alt. forms
握
にぎ
り
88%
にぎり
10%
ニギリ
1%
Kanji used
握
grip
Pitch accent
に
ぎり
Top 21700
Used in: 627
Used in vocabulary (22 in total)
握
にぎ
り
しめ
る
to grasp tightly
握
にぎ
り
締
し
め
る
to grasp tightly
握
にぎ
り
返
かえ
す
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
19 more...
Examples (1 in total)
ドアを
開
あ
けようとしたら、ドアの
握
にぎ
り
がとれた。
I tried to open the door, and the doorknob came off.