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Kanji Detail for 拈 - "pinch"

  • Meaning

    拈 means "pinch."

    1. Pinch - To grasp; to twist.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    twirl; twist; twiddle; wring

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    pick up with fingers; draw lots

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to nip; to grasp with the fingers; to fiddle with; Taiwan pr. [nian2]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to pick up with the fingers; to draw lots

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

    Taking with fingers. Such as 隨手拈來.
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