Kanji details for 抓
抓
pick, pinch, summarize
KUN:
- つ.ねるtsu.neru
- つ.めるtsu.meru
- つね.るtsune.ru
- つま.むtsuma.mu
ON:
- ソウsou
Example words(showing 7 results)
Godan-mu verb, transitive verb
1.
to pinch, to hold (between one's fingers), to pick up (with chopsticks, tweezers, etc.)(usually kana)
2.
to pick up and eat, to snack on(usually kana)
3.
to pick out (the main point), to summarize, to sum up(usually kana)
4.
to bewitch, to possess, to fascinate(usually kana)(usu. as つままれる)
All readings:
つまむ《摘む》
、つまむ《摘まむ》
、つまむ《撮む》
、つまむ《抓む》
Godan-mu verb, transitive verb
1.
to pick, to pluck
2.
to snip, to cut, to nip, to trim(only relevant for 摘む)
All readings:
摘む【つむ】
、抓む【つむ】
noun
1.
knob, handle, button(usually kana)
2.
snack (to have with a drink), side dish(usually kana)
suffix
3.
a pinch (e.g. of salt)(usually kana)
noun
4.
(file) handle(computer term)
noun, noun (suffix)
5.
picking, harvesting
All readings:
つまみ《摘み》
、つまみ《摘まみ》
、つまみ《撮み》
、つまみ《抓み》
noun
•
All readings:
おつまみ《お摘み》
、おつまみ《お摘まみ》
、おつまみ《お抓み》
、おつまみ《お撮み》
、おつまみ《御摘み》
、おつまみ《御摘まみ》
、おつまみ《御抓み》
、おつまみ《御撮み》
expression, Ichidan verb
•
to be bewitched by a fox, to be confused(idiom )
All readings:
狐につままれる【きつねにつままれる】
、狐に抓まれる【きつねにつままれる】
、狐に摘まれる【きつねにつままれる】
expression
•
walk a mile in other's shoes to understand their suffering, you can't appreciate others' suffering until you've gone through it yourself, pinch yourself and know others' pain(proverb)
All readings:
我が身をつねって人の痛さを知れ【わがみをつねってひとのいたさをしれ】
、我が身を抓って人の痛さを知れ【わがみをつねってひとのいたさをしれ】