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[にぎ(握)·り·や(屋)]
nigiriya
noun

Root Words:

[にぎ(握)·り + や(屋)]
nigiri + ya

English Meaning(s) for 握り屋

noun
  1. miser; grasping fellow
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Definition and Synonyms for 握り屋

Miser a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)
Synonyms: 一文惜しみ, 吝嗇, けちん坊, 守銭奴, 握り屋

Meanings for each kanji in 握り屋

» grip; hold; mould sushi; bribe
» roof; house; shop; dealer; seller

Categories 握り屋 is a member of

Hoarder a person who accumulates things and hides them away for future use
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