握 means grip
hold, mould sushi, bribe
A hand holding the roof: grip.
On'yomi
- アクaku
Kun'yomi
- にぎ(る)nigiru
How it's built
- 扌hand
- 屋
Common words
- 握力あくりょくgrip (of hand); grip strength
- 握手あくしゅhandshake
- 握るにぎるto clasp; to grasp
- お握りおにぎりonigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)