口を挟む
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 口を挟む
1
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
Examples
彼はふいに私たちの話に口をはさんだ。
He interrupted us abruptly.
Kanji in this Word
口
3 strokes
Frequency: 284
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
mouth
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
ク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くち
挟
9 strokes
Frequency: 1870
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
pinch
between
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はさ.む
はさ.まる
わきばさ.む
さしはさ.む
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