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Keyword
put between
  • pinch
  • between
Frequency
#1870
Strokes
9
Grade
8
JLPT (old)
N2
Heisig
1357
Readings
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Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
挟はさむ
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to insert; to interpose; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to pinch; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings); …
Godan verb
差さし挟はさむ
to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour; to entertain (e.g. a theory)
Godan verb
挟はさみ
clip; pincer
Noun
挟はさみ撃うち
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
Noun
板いた挟ばさみ
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
Noun
挟はさまる
to get between; to be caught in
Godan verb
挟はさみ込こむ
to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
Godan verb
挟きょう撃げき
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
Noun