挿し木

Reading

Kana: さしき

Romaji: sashiki

Definition

noun

1

cutting; planting

Kanji

挿

Readings: ソウ、 さ.す、 はさ.む

Meanings: insert, put in, graft, wear (sword)

木

Readings: ボク、 モク、 き、 こ-

Meanings: tree, wood

Example Sentence

実(み)も結(むす)ぶが、挿(さ)し木(き)でも根付(ねつ)くらしい？

➥It bears fruit, but it seems it may even set root from cuttings?