Words — 16 found
にぎ
握り
1. grasping; gripping; grasp; grip; clutch
2. handful; fistful
3. handle; grip; knob
5. nigirizushi; hand-formed sushi with a topping of seafood, etc.Food, cooking, Abbreviation, See also 握り寿司
6. determining who plays with black by grabbing a handful of stones and guessing whether the number of stones is odd or evenGo (game), Usually written using kana alone, usu. written as ニギリ
にぎし
握り締める
1. to grasp tightly
握り緊める 【にぎりしめる】、握りしめる 【にぎりしめる】
にぎ
握りつぶす
1. to crush (with one's hands)
2. to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration); to pigeonhole; to smother
握り潰す 【にぎりつぶす】
ずし
にぎり寿司
Common word Links
1. nigirizushi; hand-pressed vinegared rice topped with seafoodFood, cooking
握り寿司 【にぎりずし】、握り鮨 【にぎりずし】
1. miser; grasping fellow
1. miser; penny-pincher
2. one who makes nigirizushi, etc.
にぎばし
握り箸
1. grasping one's chopsticks the same way one might hold a walking stick (a breach of etiquette)