Illustration: Beside a low cabinet in a Japanese apartment, an adult pushes a small appliance plug straight into a wall socket. Their fingers grip the insulated plug body, and the prongs are already partly inside the matching openings, leaving a narrow gap before full insertion.

JLPT N2verbLevel estimated by Bebop

差さし込こむ

sashikomu

to insert, to plug in

Example sentences

彼かれは鍵かぎを鍵穴かぎあなに差さし込こんだ。
He inserted the key in the lock.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
彼かれは自分じぶんの服ふくのボタンホールに花はなを差さし込こんだ。
He stuck a flower in his buttonhole.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
秘書ひしょは手紙てがみを封筒ふうとうの中なかに差さし込こんだ。
The secretary inserted the letter in the envelope.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 差込

差distinction; differenceOnサKunさす・さし
込crowded; mixtureKunこむ・こみ・こめる

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