N2
挟 meaning and readings
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Kanji
挟
N2
- Meaning
- (Between) caught in, caught in
- Onyomi
- キョウ
- Kunyomi
- はさ(む)、はさ(まる)
- Formula
- 挟 = 扌 + 夹。
Story
挟 is analyzed as a combination of 扌 (hand), 夹 (A person with something on his side) and denotes (Between) caught in, caught in.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N2.
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