

This kanji is made of two parts. On the left is the ‘hand’ radical. On the right is an element depicting a person held or squeezed from both sides. Combined, this kanji means to hold, pinch, or sandwich something strictly between two things.



This kanji is made of two parts. On the left is the ‘hand’ radical. On the right is an element depicting a person held or squeezed from both sides. Combined, this kanji means to hold, pinch, or sandwich something strictly between two things.