NichiDict

刺さる

N3
ささる
[sasaru]
Illustration for 刺さる

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to get stuck (in); to lodge (in)

2.GodanIntransitive

to resonate emotionally; to move

Examples

指にトゲが刺さってしまった。

A thorn stuck into my finger.

何か足に刺さったようで痛い。

Something seems to have stuck in my foot and it hurts.

釘が靴の底に刺さっていました

A nail was stuck in the sole of my shoe.