挟

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See also: 挾
挟 U+631F, 挟
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-631F
← 挞
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 挠 →

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:

Japanese

Shinjitai

挟

Kyūjitai

挾

Kanji

挟

(Jōyō kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 挾)

  1. pinch
    Synonym: 夾
  2. between

Readings

Compounds

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