LingakuFrequency rank: 34,521. – 34,899. (for form 挟む: 2,332. – 2,334.)
- to insert
- to interrupt; to slip in a word
- to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour; to entertain (e.g. a theory)
Godan verb with 'mu' ending; transitive verb
Forms
- 差し挟む【さしはさむ】Frequency rank: 34,521. – 34,899.
- 挟む【さしはさむ】Frequency rank: 2,332. – 2,334.
- 差し挾む【さしはさむ】
- さしはさむ
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to insert
- to interrupt; to slip in a word
- to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour; to entertain (e.g. a theory)
This meaning refers to the act of placing something within something else, often used in contexts where a physical object is put in between other objects or elements.
I will insert the book here.
This meaning is used when someone interjects or adds a comment during a conversation or discussion, often disrupting the flow.
I apologize, but may I slip in a word?
This refers to holding onto thoughts, feelings, or theories, often ones that are not openly expressed.
Generated collocations (experimental)
はなし話にさしはさむ差し挟むto interrupt a conversationいけん意見をさしはさむ差し挟むto insert an opinionさしはさむ差し挟むよち余地room to insert (something)ぎもん疑問をさしはさむ差し挟むto harbor doubtsぶんしょう文章にれい例をさしはさむ差し挟むto insert examples into a textはなし話のなか中でさしはさむ差し挟むto slip in a word during a discussionさしはさむ差し挟むじかん時間time to insert (something)ほか他のいけん意見をさしはさむ差し挟むto add another opinionさしはさむ差し挟むことができるcan be insertedさしはさむ差し挟むせいしつ性質the nature of harboring or inserting
Example sentences
3 results
You should not cut in when someone else is talking.