握り

nounにぎり · nigiri

1. Englishgrasping; gripping; grasp; grip

   • ドアを開けようとしたら、ドアの握りがとれた。I tried to open the door, and the doorknob came off.

2. Englishhandful; fistful

3. Englishhandle; grip; knob

4. Englishonigiri; rice ball

5. Englishnigirizushi; hand-formed sushi with a topping of seafood, etc.

6. Englishnigiri; determining who plays black by taking a handful of white stones and using one or two black stones to guess whether it is odd or even

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