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Kanji Detail for 把 - "grasp, grip, hold"

把

  • Meaning

    把 means "grasp, grip, hold."

    1. Grasp - To hold firmly; to grip.

    2. Handle - The part by which something is held.

    3. Bundle - A group of things held together.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    grasp; faggot; bunch; counter for bundles

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    hold, take; guard; regard as

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把[ba3] + {noun} + {verb})

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to grasp, to hold; to guard, to take; handle

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    To grasp. Such as 把臂, 把袖. Colloquially, having matters under control is 有把握. | The handle of an implement is 把. Hence, one handle is colloquially 一把. | Meaning to guard. Such as the doorkeeper being 把門.
  • Onyomitip

    ha(は) は

  • Kunyomitip

    nigi.ru(にぎる) にぎる

    to.ru(とる) とる

  • Strokestip

    7 strokes

  • Radicaltip

    手 扌 (te・tehen)

  • Related Keywords
    grasp grip hold handle seize clutch bundle bunch handful control master understand comprehend manage take catch possess grab clasp command

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