Grasp in Japanese

"grasp" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

握る

nigiru

握grip, hold+るnot in this dictionary

2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "grasp". The most common choice is shown first.

把

Top pick

grasp, faggot, bunch, counter for bundles

Reading: ha

7 strokes

View details →

Where it comes from

Composed of hand and tomoe. Grasping with hand.

What it carries

Grasp, hold, grip. Represents grasping.

Related kanji for "grasp"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for grasp?

The most common kanji for "grasp" is 把, read as ha. It means grasp, faggot, bunch. Related kanji: 執 (grasp).

How many strokes does 把 have?

把 has 7 strokes.