Kanji 把: grasp, faggot, bunch, counter for bundles
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Kanji 把: grasp, faggot, bunch, counter for bundles. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 把
grasp, faggot, bunch, counter for bundles
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
Imagine using your hand (扌) to firmly grasp something, coiling your fingers around it like a snake (巴). This kanji represents the act of seizing or holding a bundle. It is most commonly used in the word 'grasp' (把握) to mean understanding or physically gripping something.
