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挟
Kanji meaning "pinch, between"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #1192
JLPT N2
Secondary
Kanken Level 準2
WaniKani Level 51
RTK
KLC Volume 9
TMW Debut Idol
9 strokes
Meanings
pinch, between
On'yomi
キョウ
ショウ
Kun'yomi
はさ.む
はさ.まる
わきばさ.む
さしはさ.む
Stroke order
(9 strokes)
Composed of
扌
hand
radical
夹
insert between
phonetic
Components and stroke order from
KanjiVG
(
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)
Reading usage
はさ
26 (55%)
ばさ
10 (21%)
きょう
9 (19%)
さしはさ
1 (2%)
ばさみ
1 (2%)
挟
(
はさ
)
む
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks)
#2279
口
(
くち
)
を
挟
(
はさ
)
む
to cut into (a conversation)
#5847
挟
(
はさ
)
まる
to get between
#7750
挟
(
はさ
)
み
込
(
こ
)
む
to insert
#12434
挟
(
はさ
)
み
撃
(
う
)
ち
attack on both sides
#20480
小
(
こ
)
耳
(
みみ
)
に
挟
(
はさ
)
む
to happen to hear
#24472
差
(
さ
)
し
挟
(
はさ
)
む
to insert
#35901
挟
(
はさ
)
みこむ
to insert
#37213
言
(
こと
)
葉
(
ば
)
を
挟
(
はさ
)
む
to cut in
#37825
横
(
よこ
)
から
口
(
くち
)
を
挟
(
はさ
)
む
to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)
#46732
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Most common words using this kanji
挟
(
はさ
)
む
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks)
#2279
口
(
くち
)
を
挟
(
はさ
)
む
to cut into (a conversation)
#5847
挟
(
はさ
)
まる
to get between
#7750
挟
(
はさ
)
み
込
(
こ
)
む
to insert
#12434
挟
(
はさ
)
み
撃
(
う
)
ち
attack on both sides
#20480
小
(
こ
)
耳
(
みみ
)
に
挟
(
はさ
)
む
to happen to hear
#24472
板
(
いた
)
挟
(
ばさ
)
み
being stuck between a rock and a hard place
#24965
挟
(
きょう
)
撃
(
げき
)
attack on both sides
#33080
差
(
さ
)
し
挟
(
はさ
)
む
to insert
#35901
挟
(
はさ
)
みこむ
to insert
#37213
言
(
こと
)
葉
(
ば
)
を
挟
(
はさ
)
む
to cut in
#37825
横
(
よこ
)
から
口
(
くち
)
を
挟
(
はさ
)
む
to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)
#46732
耳
(
みみ
)
に
挟
(
はさ
)
む
to happen to hear
#58496
挟
(
はさ
)
み
clip
#64592
奥
(
おく
)
歯
(
ば
)
に
物
(
もの
)
が
挟
(
はさ
)
まる
to beat around the bush
#72155
挟
(
きょう
)
Kyō
#73218
挟
(
はさ
)
み
打
(
う
)
ち
attack on both sides
#99639
奥
(
おく
)
歯
(
ば
)
にものが
挟
(
はさ
)
まる
to beat around the bush
#102602
嘴
(
くちばし
)
を
挟
(
はさ
)
む
to stick one's nose into (someone else's business)
#142917
蟹
(
かに
)
挟
(
ばさ
)
み
flying scissors
#143739
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