挟まる

はさまる

to get between, to be caught in

What does 挟まる mean?

挟まる is a Japanese verb meaning to get between, to be caught in in English. It is written as 挟まる in kanji, はさまる in hiragana, and hasamaru in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

ハッキリ言ってくれよ。そんな奥歯に物のはさまったような言い方しないで。

Quit talking like you've got something stuck in your mouth and say what you mean.