掌 (tenohira) Kanji Meaning: "Palm of hand" | Learn Kanji with Pictures

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Drawing: A hand held high: palm.

掌 means palm of hand

rule, administer, conduct

A hand held high: palm.

On'yomi

  • ショウshou

Kun'yomi

  • てのひらtenohira
  • たなごころtanagokoro

How it's built

  • 尚esteem
  • 手hand

Common words

  • 掌てのひらpalm (of the hand)
  • 車掌しゃしょう(train) conductor
  • 掌握しょうあくgrasping; seizing

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