Japanese DictionaryDefinition of 掌
Words related to 掌
- (n) apple of one's eye
父は私の弟を掌中の玉のようにかわいがった。
My brother was the apple of my father's eye.
Sentences containing 掌
The gang leader made all the members toe the line, keeping control through fear.
The teacher controls the class, usually standing in front of the students and lecturing to them during the lesson.
If you have a positive attitude, you are looking for ways to solve the problems that you can solve, and you are letting go of the things over which you have no control.
The bus conductor told her to get off because she could not pay the fare.