握る (にぎる) — to grip, to grasp, to hold
握る
to grip
Frequency #2459
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
2 characters
godan verb (-ru) · transitive
Part of speech (JMdict: v5r, vt)
nigiru
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
にぎる[0] heiban 平板
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
Meanings
- to grip
- to grasp
- to hold