Vocabulary
What does 握り (にぎり, nigiri) mean?
握り (にぎり, nigiri) means grasping; gripping; grasp.
Quick facts| Reading | にぎり |
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| Romaji | nigiri |
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| Part of speech | noun |
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握りにぎり
nigiri
grasping; gripping; grasp
- 1noun grasping; gripping; grasp
- 2noun handful; fistful
- 3noun handle; grip; knob
- 4noun onigiri; rice ball
- 5noun nigirizushi; hand-formed sushi with a topping of seafood, etc.
