把握 (はあく): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

把握 (はあく) means grasp / understanding / comprehend.

See example sentences below.

把握 at a glance

把握

はあくhaaku

N1noun

grasp / understanding / comprehend

把握はあくhaakuN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

grasp / understanding / comprehend

Example 1

問題の本質を把握する。

Translation

Grasp the essence of the problem.

Example 2

相手の気持ちを正しく把握したい。

Translation

I want to correctly understand the other person's feelings.