掌 — palm of hand, rule, administer

Common words with 掌

• 車掌しゃしょう(train) conductorCommon

  オレンジカードは車掌が販売している。
  "Orange Cards" are available from the conductor.

• 掌握しょうあくgrasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control overCommon

  彼女は担任のクラスをよく掌握している。
  She has good control over her class.

• 合掌がっしょうpressing one's hands together in prayerCommon
• 掌中しょうちゅうin the hand; (something) easily manipulatedCommon
• 掌大しょうだいsmall; tiny; size of a palmRare
• 掌の玉たなごころのたまapple of one's eyeRare
• 観掌術かんしょうじゅつpalmistryRare
• 熊掌ゆうしょうbear paw (meat treasured in ancient China); bear's palmRare
• 掌を指すたなごころをさすto be obvious; to be obviously correct; to point to one's palmRare
• 車掌車しゃしょうしゃcaboose; guard's van; brake vanRare
• 車掌区しゃしょうくconductors' station (office)Rare
• 車掌室しゃしょうしつconductor's compartmentRare
• 合掌組がっしょうぐみtriangular frame of a thatched roofRare
• 合掌造りがっしょうづくりtraditional style of Japanese architecture with a steep thatched roofRare
• 合掌礼拝がっしょうらいはいjoin one's hands in prayer; pray with (the palms of) one's hands togetherRare
• 孤掌鳴らし難しこしょうならしがたしone cannot live solely by oneself; one cannot accomplish anything solely by one…Rare
• 掌中本しょうちゅうぼんpocket editionRare
• 掌中の珠しょうちゅうのたまapple of one's eye; one's jewelRare
• 管掌かんしょうtaking charge; managementRare
• 政府管掌健康保険せいふかんしょうけんこうほけんgovernment-managed health insuranceRare

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