挟 : pinch

Readings

• きょうkyouon'yomi
• はさhasakun'yomi

How to remember it

These chopsticks pinch the rice ball tight! KYOU / HASA (pinch)

Example sentence

紙を挟む。

To insert paper.

Compound words

• 挟むhasamuto pinch, to insert
• 挟まるhasamaruto be caught between
• 板挟みitabasamicaught between two sides

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