Insert in Japanese

"insert" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

差し込む

sashikomu

差distinction, difference+しnot in this dictionary+込crowded, mixture+むnot in this dictionary

2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "insert". The most common choice is shown first.

挿

Top pick

insert, put in, graft, wear (sword)

Reading: sou

10 strokes · powerful, wisdom

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Where it comes from

Composed of hand and phonetic. Inserting with hand.

What it carries

Insert, illustration, insert. Represents inserting.

Related kanji for "insert"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for insert?

The most common kanji for "insert" is 挿, read as sou. It means insert, put in, graft. Related kanji: 入 (insert).

How many strokes does 挿 have?

挿 has 10 strokes.