Words — 51 found
にぎ
握る
1. to clasp; to grasp; to grip; to clutch
2. to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to be the key; to be the reason
3. to seize (power); to hold (the reins); to dominate; to control
4. to make (nigirizushi, rice ball, etc.); to form (with one's hands); to press into shape; to mold; to mould
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
お握り
1. onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)Usually written using kana alone, Polite (teineigo) language
御握り 【おにぎり】
ひとにぎ
一握り
1. handful
- しょうねん少年
- は
- ひとにぎ一握りの
- ピーナッツ
- を
- あつ集め 、
- それ
- を
- ちい小さな
- はこ箱
- に
- い入れた 。
- The boy gathered a handful of peanuts and put them in a small box.
2. small amount; small number
- ほんの
- ひとにぎ一握りの
- だんせい男性
- しか
- いくじ育児
- きゅうか休暇
- を
- と取り
- たがらない 。
- Only a handful of men want to take childcare leave.
ひと握り 【ひとにぎり】
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-formed sushi with a topping of seafood, etc.Food, cooking
握り寿司 【にぎりずし】、にぎり鮨 【にぎりずし】、握りずし 【にぎりずし】、握り鮨 【にぎりずし】、握鮨 【にぎりずし】、握寿司 【にぎりずし】
握鮨: Irregular okurigana usage. 握寿司: Irregular okurigana usage.
さいふひもにぎ
財布の紐を握る
1. to hold the purse strings
- わがや我が家
- で
- は
- にょうぼう女房
- が
- さいふのひもをにぎ財布の紐を握っている 。
- My wife holds the purse strings in our family.
ようてんはあく
要点把握
1. grasping the (main) point; seizing the essence (of a matter)Yojijukugo (four character compound)
げんじょうはあく
現状把握
1. grasping the present situation; having an accurate grasp of the situationYojijukugo (four character compound)