刺さる ささる sasaru to stick into (of something with a sharp point) JLPT N3 godan verb Common word Other meanings 2. to resonate emotionally, to move The kanji in this word 刺 thorn, pierce, stab JLPT N2 · Strokes 8 In this level 桜 酒 叫ぶ 避ける 支える 刺す 指す 挿す さす 射す Back to the JLPT N3 list Practise these words