挿す

さす

to insert

N2 #10,988

Meanings

  1. godan verb, transitive to insert; to put in
  2. to plant (a cutting); to strike
  3. to arrange (flowers)
  4. to wear (a sword) in one's belt
  5. to shut; to close; to lock; to fasten

Its kanji

In sentences

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. #110946

テレビのコンセントを挿さして。 Plug in the TV. #12394872