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    3. 挿

    挿

    挿さ.す

    insert

    N1KMT9Freq #1908Art & DesignKanji10 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    さ.すはさ.む

    On'yomi

    ソウ

    insertput ingraftwear (sword)

    扌

    扌
    手
    丿
    十
    日

    Stroke 0 / 10

    Speed1.0x

    捜捗挺捍捏挨挫捌振捏

    Alternative forms of this concept

    扌

    Concepts using this kanji

    挿絵

    illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)

    挿入

    insertion

    挿話

    episode

    挿入口

    insertion point

    挿入文

    parenthetic sentence

    外挿法

    extrapolation method

    挿入点

    insertion point

    挿話的

    episodic

    内挿

    interpolation

    一輪挿し

    small vase for one or two flowers

    挿入図

    inserted figure

    挿入スイッチ

    insertion switch

    挿入モード

    insert mode

    二穴同時挿入

    double penetration

    半挿

    teapot-like object made typically of lacquerware and used to pour hot and cold liquids

    気管内挿管

    endotracheal intubation

    挿入歌

    background music

    外挿

    extrapolation

    挿し木

    cutting

    気管挿管

    tracheal intubation

    挿画

    (book) illustration

    挿絵画家

    illustrator

    挿送

    penetration

    直挿し

    direct planting of a cutting in the ground

    挿入句

    parenthetical expression

    挿弾子

    (cartridge) clip

    挿図

    illustration

    誤挿入

    incorrect insertion (of equipment, unit, part)

    挿し花

    flowers in a vase or lapel

    挿花

    flower arrangement

    挿管

    intubation

    挿し込む

    to insert

    挿頭

    flower fastened in the hair

    挿抜

    insertion-extraction

    挿げる

    to tie

    挿す

    to insert

    挿れる

    to insert (usu. as part of sexual intercourse)

    挿錠

    bolt

    挿秧

    rice planting

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    • 丿
    • 十
    • 扌
    • 手
    • 日

    is_used_in

    • 挿し木
    • 挿す
    • 挿入
    • 挿入モード
    • 挿入図
    • 挿話
    • 内挿
    • 一輪挿し
    • 挿絵
    • 挿画
    • 挿入句
    • 挿し花
    • 挿図
    • 挿話的
    • 挿花
    • 誤挿入
    • 挿抜
    • 挿入文
    • 外挿
    • 外挿法
    • 挿れる
    • 挿入口
    • 挿入歌
    • 半挿
    • 挿錠
    • 挿入点
    • 気管挿管
    • 挿げる
    • 挿入スイッチ
    • 挿絵画家
    • 挿頭
    • 挿し込む
    • 直挿し
    • 気管内挿管
    • 二穴同時挿入
    • 挿管
    • 挿秧
    • 挿弾子
    • 挿送

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