Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 挟


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Meaning

insert, but between

Pronunciation

KYŌ
hasamaru/mu

Explanation

Left: hand right: squeezed in (husband , squeezed from both sides ; traditionally 挾 with two persons )

Mnemonic

The hand will be squeezed if I insert it in there.

Radicals

hand(Several characters are used for hand: ナ, , , ヨ)
squeezed(Left and right a person , which are still visible at 頰, between which the main person (husband or big person ) is queezed.)
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Vocabulary

挟む はさむ to interpose, to hold between, to insert
挟まる はさまる to get between, to be caught in

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