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把 means 'grasp' or 'bundle'
Common readings
On
ハ
Additional readings
On ワ
Kun つかむ to grasp, take, bundle
Name たば
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 把 is used 1 time, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 把 is used 17 times, read 3 ways (with 3 variations).
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ハ
(read as ば)
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ハ
(read as ぱ)
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ワ
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つかむ
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Most common form: つかむ
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to seize; to catch; to grasp; to grip; to grab; to hold; to catch hold of; to lay one's hands on; to clutch (often written with kana only)2. to understand; to grasp; to comprehend (often written with kana only)
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noun, noun (suffix), counter
bundle; bunch; sheaf(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
An additional 2 less common words include 把 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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