Meanings
Readings
Common Words
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up (with chopsticks, tweezers, etc.)
to pick up and eat; to snack on
to pick out (the main point); to summarize; to sum up
Usu. in the passive
to bewitch; to possess; to fascinate
to pick; to pluck
æă only
to snip; to cut; to nip; to trim
to pinch; to nip
Word usually written using kana alone; Common noun
knob; handle; button
Word usually written using kana alone; Common noun
snack (to have with a drink); side dish
Word usually written using kana alone; Suffix
a pinch (e.g. of salt)
Common noun; Computing
(file) handle
Common noun; Noun, used as a suffix
picking; harvesting
snack (to have with a drink); side dish
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose
Idiomatic expression
to be confused; to be baffled; to be bewitched by a fox
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