挿絵 さしえ illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.) #10,758 Meanings also 挿し絵 · さし絵 noun illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.); picture Its kanji 挿 ソウ · さ.す、はさ.む insert, put in, graft, wear (sword) 絵 カイ、エ picture, drawing, painting, sketch