Meaning

Primary

Grip

Alternatives

Grip Strength, Handgrip

Word Type

noun

Explanation

Your grip power is your grip, or more specifically your grip strength or handgrip.

Reading

あくりょく
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

自分の父親なんだから、善意に解釈してあげるべきよ。例えば、年を取って握力が弱っているせいで、あなたのビンテージのバカラのグラスを割っちゃったんだ、っていう風に。

He is your father so you should give him the benefit of the doubt. His grip has gotten worse with age and that’s why he dropped your vintage Baccarat crystal‎ glass.

Kanji Composition