Kanji

Level: N2 Strokes: 9

挟

Meaning in English

pinch, between, pincer

Readings

Onyomi: キョウ, ショウ Kunyomi: はさ.む, はさ.まる, わきばさ.む, さしはさ.む Romaji: kyou, shou / hasa.mu, hasa.maru, wakibasa.mu, sashihasa.mu

Stroke order

Animated kanji stroke order

挟

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese pinça, entre, pinça

Spanish pellizcar, entre, pinza

Korean 꼬집다, 사이, 집게

French pincer, entre, pince

Italian pizzico, tra, pinza

German kneifen, zwischen, Zange

Indonesian mencubit, di antara, penjepit

★ Vietnamese kẹp, giữa, kìm

Thai หนีบ, ระหว่าง, คีม

Kanji

Related kanji

N3 捕 ho / to.raeru, to.rawareru, to.ru, tora.eru, tora.wareru, tsuka.maeru, tsuka.maru catch, capture, attraper N2 捜 sou, shu, shuu / saga.su search, look for, locate N2 担 tan / katsu.gu, nina.u shouldering, carry, raise N1 振 shin / fu.ru, fu.reru, fu.ruu shake, wave, wag N2 承 shou, jou / uketamawa.ru, u.keru acquiesce, hear, listen to N1 拠 kyo, ko / yo.ru foothold, based on, follow N1 拡 kaku, kou / hiro.garu, hiro.geru, hiro.meru broaden, extend, expand N3 押 ou / o.su, o.shi-, o.tsu-, o.saeru, osa.eru push, stop, check N3 招 shou / mane.ku beckon, invite, summon

Word

Words with this kanji

N2 挟まる hasamaru to get between, to be caught in N2 挟む hasamu to pinch; to hold between; to insert