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鍵を握る is an exact match with the following word:
鍵を握る
BOOST
Reading : かぎをにぎる   
expression, 'ru' godan verb
to hold the key  (often after ~の with the meaning 'to hold the key to ~')
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 11 (among the 150,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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• Google Japan frequency rank: 89,000 (about 2,560,000 results)
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Example sentences:
せいこう
成功
かぎ
にぎ
きょういく
教育
である
It is education that is the key to success.
かれ
この
じけん
事件
かぎ
にぎ
じんぶつ
人物

He's the person who holds the key to this case.
ケン   かぎ key; lock   
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キン   コン   かね gold; money   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
eight
オウ    king   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
ケン   コン   た to be built   たてる to build   
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long stride
writing brush
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アク   にぎ to grasp   
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hand
オク   や roof   
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corpse
シ   いた to reach, to lead to   
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ム   private
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