挿さす

さす sasu

to insert
to put in
to graft
to wear in belt

godan verbtransitive

Chinese meanings

插入；插

Examples

Furigana

彼かれはボタンの穴あなに花はなを挿さした。
He stuck a flower in his buttonhole.
他把花插进了钮扣孔。
Tatoeba #110946

Use this entry in code

import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('c1a75af4f3'); // 挿す

{
  "id": "c1a75af4f3",
  "word": "挿す",
  "reading": "さす",
  "romaji": "sasu",
  "meanings": [
    "to insert",
    "to put in",
    "to graft",
    "to wear in belt"
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "v5s",
    "vt"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1399830,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "彼はボタンの穴に花を挿した。",
      "furigana": "{彼|かれ}はボタンの{穴|あな}に{花|はな}を{挿|さ}した。",
      "en": "He stuck a flower in his buttonhole.",
      "tatoeba_id": 110946
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "72ec918d2855ce2fade480eaafa4e31c7a69689d97754aef254da29e0b5619b7",
    "meanings": [
      "插入",
      "插"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "彼はボタンの穴に花を挿した。",
        "zh": "他把花插进了钮扣孔。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/c1a75af4f3",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1399830; local JMdict_e.gz",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "2c234edb14eacd84daf1f573e3d1e4caa556cb0c75f61896e1731cd4001aa9c4"
  }
}