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    3. 突き刺さる

    突き刺さる

    突つき​刺ささ​る​

    to stick (into)

    KMT10News #34+1Verb, IntransitiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab24 strokes

    突刺さる突きささる

    つきささる

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to stick (into), to pierce
    2.
    to enter at full speed, to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed

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    指ゆびにトゲが突つき刺ささった。

    A thorn pricked my finger.

    KMT8Daily LifeMedicine & Health
    彼かれの言こと葉ばが胸むねに突つき刺ささった。

    His words pierced my heart. (Figurative)

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    嵐あらしで折おれた木きの枝えだが、車くるまの窓まどに突つき刺ささっていた。

    A tree branch broken by the storm was stuck in the car window.

    KMT10Daily LifeWeather & Geography
    砂すな浜はまに立たてられた旗はたが、風かぜに揺ゆれて地じ面めんに突つき刺ささるように見みえた。

    The flag planted on the sandy beach swayed in the wind and looked as if it would pierce the ground.

    KMT10Daily LifeNature & Environment
    投とう手しゅの投なげたボールは、捕ほ手しゅのミットに音おとを立たてて突つき刺ささった。

    The pitcher's thrown ball hit the catcher's mitt with a thud.

    KMT10Sports & Martial ArtsDaily Life

    Characters that make up this word

    突
    つ.く…(2)
    stab・protruding・thrust・pierce・prick…(2)
    Kanji
    刺
    さ.す・さ.さる・さ.し・さし・とげ…(1)
    thorn・pierce・stab・prick・sting…(1)
    Kanji
    き
    ki
    Kana
    さ
    sa
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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