挟

See also: 挾

挟 U+631F, 挟 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-631F ← 挞 [U+631E] CJK Unified Ideographs 挠 → [U+6320]

Translingual

Japanese	挟
Simplified	挟
Traditional	挾

Etymology

Simplified from 挾 (夾 → 夹)

Han character

挟 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 手大廿 (QKT), composition ⿰扌夹)

1. clasp under arm
2. hold to bosom

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 431, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1868, character 9
• Unihan data for U+631F

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 挟 – see 挾 (“to clasp under the arm; to hold under the armpit; to coerce; to force obedience; etc.”). (This character is the simplified form of 挾).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Shinjitai	挟
Kyūjitai	挾

Kanji

挟

(common “Jōyō” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 挾)

1. pinch

   Synonym: 夾

2. between

Readings

• Go-on: ぎょう (gyō)^{←げふ (gefu, historical)}
• Kan-on: きょう (kyō, Jōyō)^{←けふ (kefu, historical)}
• On: しょう (shō)^{←せふ (sefu, historical)}
• Kun: はさまる (hasamaru, 挟まる, Jōyō); はさむ (hasamu, 挟む, Jōyō); さしはさむ (sashihasamu, 挟む); はざ (haza); はさかう (hasakau, 挟かう)^{←はさかふ (fasakafu, 挟かふ, historical)}; わきばさむ (wakibasamu, 挟む)
• Nanori: さし (sashi); もち (mochi)

Compounds

• 挟(きょう)貴(き) (kyōki)
• 挟(きょう)撃(げき) (kyōgeki) (夾(きょう)撃(げき))
• 挟(きょう)攻(こう) (kyōkō) (夾(きょう)攻(こう))
• 挟(きょう)策(さく) (kyōsaku)
• 挟(きょう)筴(さく) (kyōsaku)
• 挟(きょう)殺(さつ) (kyōsatsu)
• 挟(きょう)侍(じ) (kyōji) (夾(きょう)侍(じ))
• 挟(きょう)持(じ) (kyōji)
• 挟(きょう)日(じつ) (kyōjitsu)
• 挟(きょう)旬(じゅん) (kyōjun)
• 挟(きょう)書(しょ) (kyōsho)
• 挟(きょう)紵(ちょ) (kyōcho) (夾(きょう)紵(ちょ), 夾(きょう)貯(ちょ))
• 挟(きょう)輔(ほ) (kyōho) (夾(きょう)輔(ほ))
• 周(しゅう)挟(しょう) (shūshō) (周(しゅう)浹(しょう))