This kanji has two parts. The left side is the radical for “hand,” and the right side is the radical for “foot” (a walking person). Combined, it means to completely understand a message using all of your hands and feet.
grasp(捉)
throw(投)
This kanji consists of two parts: the ‘hand’ radical on the left, and a hand holding a weapon or tool to strike or hurl at a target on the right. Therefore, this kanji came to mean ‘to throw’—referring to the action of hurling or tossing something by hand.
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skill(技)
This kanji consists of two parts: the ‘hand’ radical on the left, and a hand holding a branch on the right. Therefore, this kanji came to mean ‘skill’ or ‘technique’—referring to the human ability to craft things meticulously by hand.