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手に汗を握る is an exact match with one form of the following word:
手に汗を握る
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Reading : てにあせをにぎる   
expression, 'ru' godan verb
to sit on the edge of one's seat; to be in breathless suspense
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 10 (among the 100,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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手に汗を握る is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is used about 60% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 113,000 (about 1,230,000 results)
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Example sentences:
これ
あせ
にぎ
ものがたり
物語

This is a gripping story.
手に汗握る
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Reading : てにあせにぎる   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 40% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 124,000 (about 882,000 results)
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シュ   hand   て    た-    
カン   あせ sweat   
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スイ   みず water   
カン   dry; drying frame   ひ to get dry   ほ to dry (something), to air   
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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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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ム   private
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
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