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    3. 挟

    挟

    挟はさ.む

    pinch

    N2KMT9Freq #1870Core ConceptsKanji9 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    はさ.むはさ.まるわきばさ.むさしはさ.む

    On'yomi

    キョウショウ

    pinchbetween

    扌夹

    扌
    手
    二
    大
    人

    Stroke 0 / 9

    Speed1.0x

    挨擬捲挫拒峡狭拾拒峡狭拾拌挨擬捲挫拶挑扶捧抉拔挧拵挾捩夾

    Alternative forms of this concept

    扌

    Concepts using this kanji

    挟み撃ち

    attack on both sides

    挟む

    to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks)

    言葉を挟む

    to cut in

    挟撃作戦

    pincer operation (tactic)

    口を挟む

    to cut into (a conversation)

    相挟み

    multiple people holding the same item with their chopsticks

    挟まる

    to get between

    横から口を挟む

    to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)

    挟み上げる

    to pick up (with chopsticks)

    挟書

    possession of books

    挟殺

    rundown

    小耳に挟む

    to happen to hear

    差し挟む

    to insert

    挟撃

    attack on both sides

    挟み込む

    to insert

    板挟み

    being stuck between a rock and a hard place

    奥歯に物が挟まる

    to beat around the bush

    挟射

    ejaculation during mammary intercourse

    耳に挟む

    to happen to hear

    氷挟み

    ice tongs

    挟瞼器

    entropion forceps

    カニ挟み

    flying scissors

    嘴を挟む

    to stick one's nose into (someone else's business)

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    • 二
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    • 大
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    • 手

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    • 挟まる
    • 挟み撃ち
    • 挟み込む
    • 挟み上げる
    • 挟撃
    • 小耳に挟む
    • 板挟み
    • 氷挟み
    • 挟む
    • 挟殺
    • 差し挟む
    • 挟瞼器
    • 挟書
    • 口を挟む
    • 挟撃作戦
    • 横から口を挟む
    • 奥歯に物が挟まる
    • 相挟み
    • 嘴を挟む
    • 挟射
    • 耳に挟む
    • 言葉を挟む
    • カニ挟み

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