Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to insert.
  2. to interrupt, to slip in a word.
  3. to harbor (e.g. doubts), to harbor, to entertain (e.g. a theory).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
差し挟む さしはさむ
 
挟む さしはさむ
 
 
差し挾む さしはさむ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

distinction, difference, variation
サ さ.す (4th, N3)
sheep(羊) variant
to divide
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
コウ ク もく (2nd, N4)
pinch, between
キョウ はさ.む ショウ (9th, N2)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
insert between(夾) variant
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide