What does kanji 插 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 插 is insert.

How is kanji 插 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 插 are さ.す, はさ.む; the onyomi readings are ソウ.

Example words that use kanji 插 include 插入.

Kanken 1 / Pre-Level 1

插

Meaning

insert

insert, plant, stick into

Stroke Order

Variant: 挿 (Shinjitai) , 揷 (Itaiji)

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そうにゅう

insertion

5 reference sentences

彼は花を瓶に插した。

He put a flower into the vase.

しおりを本の間に插しておいた。

I slipped a bookmark between the pages of the book.

彼女は髪にかんざしを插している。

She is wearing a hair ornament in her hair.

庭に若い木を插した。

They planted a young tree in the garden.

封筒に写真を一枚插しこんだ。

I slipped a photo into the envelope.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 1 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.