握手

あくしゅ

handshake

Also:reconciliation

What does 握手 mean?

握手 is a Japanese noun meaning handshake in English. It can also be translated as reconciliation depending on context. It is written as 握手 in kanji, あくしゅ in hiragana, and akushu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼は友人と握手した。

He shook hands with his friend.