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N1 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

把握(はあく)grasp, catch, understanding

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    1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.), understanding, control, hold, grip

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    把握 【はあく】

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      首相(しゅしょう)政権(せいけん)をしっかり把握(はあく)しています。

      The Prime Minister has a firm grasp on the administration.

      • N1

      事故(じこ)()きた(とき)、まずは状況(じょうきょう)把握(はあく)するべきだ。

      When an accident occurs, the first thing you should do is get a grasp the situation.

      • N1

      この(あた)りの制空権(せいくうけん)把握(はあく)している航空(こうくう)兵力(へいりょく)はどこですか?

      Which air force has control over the airspace in this area?

      • N1

      地主(じぬし):「今回(こんかい)土砂(どしゃ)災害(さいがい)正確(せいかく)把握(はあく)には時間(じかん)がかかりそうだな…。」

      Landowner: 'It looks like it will take some time to fully grasp the extent of this latest landslide disaster...'

      • N1

      その問題(もんだい)はまだ十分(じゅうぶん)把握(はあく)できていないとあって、(はな)()いも出来(でき)ません。

      Since we still don't fully grasp the issue, we can't even have a discussion.

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