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N2Kanji
掌
palm; control
Readings
- On
- ショウ
- Kun
- てのひら
Examples
掌（てのひら）、掌握（しょうあく）
palm of hand, grasp
Questions that use this word
N2 1From the JLP Quiz question bank — the word in the form it is actually tested in.
- N2N2 漢字
「掌握」の読み方は？
Answer: しょうあく
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