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テニスのラケットを
かた
固
く
にぎ
握
った
。
He gripped the tennis racket tightly.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
テ ニ ス 1
noun
tennis
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ラ ケ ッ ト 2
noun
racket; paddle (in table-tennis)
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か た い 0
Most common form: 硬い
1. hard; solid; tough  (esp. 固い amp 堅い for wood, 硬い for metal and stone)
2. stiff; tight; wooden; unpolished (e.g. writing)
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に ぎ る 0
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to clasp; to grasp; to grip; to clutch
2. to make (nigirizushi, rice ball, etc.); to form; to press into shape; to mold; to mould
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Kanji
固
コ   かたい hard   かたまる to harden   かためる to make hard   
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古
コ   ふるい old   -ふるす to grow old   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
丨
stick   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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囗
box, enclosure   
握
アク   にぎる to grasp   
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扌
hand
屋
オク   や roof   
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尸
corpse
至
シ   いたる to reach, to lead to   
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厶
ム   private
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
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