Keyword
stab
Info
FrequencyTop 600-700
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig446
Readings
(48%)
(46%)
(1%)
さし
(1%)
とげ
(1%)
Composed of
tree
crooked seal
knife
Used in vocabulary (194 in total)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
Examples (50 in total)
Do those insects sting?
Let's refrain from stabbing people with knives.
He stuck his knife into the tree.