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挟

pinch
Stroke count: 9

Readings

On readingキョウ、ショウ
Kun readingはさ.む、はさ.まる、わきばさ.む、さしはさ.む
Grade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. pinch
  2. between
  3. sandwichedRtK
RadicalComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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finger · fingers · scissors · husband · horns

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1357

Compound words

挟まるはさまる
to get between
挟み撃ちはさみうち
attack on both sides
挟み込むはさみこむ
to insert
挟み上げるはさみあげる
to pick up (with chopsticks)
挟撃きょうげき
attack on both sides
小耳に挟むこみみにはさむ
to happen to hear
洗濯挟みせんたくバサミ
clothespin
板挟みいたばさみ
being stuck between a rock and a hard place

Stroke Order

9 strokes

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