— insert, put in, graft, wear (sword)

  • JLPT N1
  • 10 strokes
  • Secondary (Jōyō)
  • Radical 手
  • #1908 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
ソウ
Kun'yomi
さ.すはさ.む

Example words

  • 挿すさす(1) to insert; to put in (2) to plant (a cutting); to strike (3) to arrange (flowers) (4) to wear (a sword) in one's belt (5) to shut; to close; to lock; to fasten