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挟 means 'put between'
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On ショウ
Kun わきばさむ さしはさむ
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Find out why several places are called Fusabami, what it means to "discuss something across a table," and what to call attacks from two sides. Learn how one powerful verb can refer to sandwiching something or to filling that sandwich. Discover ways to talk about fingers slammed in doors, houses facing each other, hearsay, interruptions, and meddling (or "sticking your beak in"!).
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 挟 is used 3 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 挟 is used 28 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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キョウ
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noun, 'suru' verb
pincer movement; pincer attack(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
はさむ
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'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to interpose; to hold between; to insert2. to be on either side (e.g. road); to be across (e.g. street, river); to be beyond
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はさむ
(read as ばさ)
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