Word Meaning 挿す

さす sasu

挿す is read as さす (sasu) and means to arrange (flowers).

Meaning

English

  1. to arrange (flowers)
  2. to wear (a sword) in one's belt
  3. to insert
  4. to put in
  5. to plant (a cutting)
  6. to strike
  7. to shut
  8. to close

Reading

Kana

さす

Romaji

sasu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 135847 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

挿入

そうにゅう

insertion

挿話

そうわ

episode

挿絵

さしえ

illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)

挿入点

そうにゅうてん

insertion point

挿入文

そうにゅうぶん

parenthetic sentence

挿話的

そうわてき

episodic

挿入口

そうにゅうぐち

insertion point

挿絵画家

さしえがか

illustrator

挿入図

そうにゅうず

inserted figure

挿入歌

そうにゅうか

background music

二穴同時挿入

にけつどうじそうにゅう

double penetration

気管内挿管

きかんないそうかん

endotracheal intubation