Kanji 針

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Radical: (167)
Strokes: 10
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On:
シン
shin
Kun:
はり
hari
Reading in names:
ha
Meanings:
needle, pin, staple, stinger
игла; стрелка часов; стрелка компаса
Grade: 6
JLPT: 2
Kanji shape: idc
Kanji elements: ,

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Examples

指針
ししん
shishin
pointer, guiding principle
pointer, guiding principle
方針
ほうしん
hooshin
objective, plan, policy
objective, plan, policy
検針
けんしん
kenshin
inspection of a meter
inspection of a meter
短針
たんしん
tanshin
hour hand
hour hand
秒針
びょうしん
byoushin
second hand
second hand
羅針盤
らしんばん
rashinban
(mariner's) compass
(mariner's) compass
避雷針
ひらいしん
hiraishin
lightning rod
lightning rod
はり
hari
игла; рыболовный крючок; стрелка часов
needle, fish hook, pointer, hand
needle, fish hook, pointer, hand
針葉樹林
しんようじゅりん
shinyoojurin
conifer, needle-leaved tree
conifer, needle-leaved tree
針金
はりがね
harigane
проволока
wire
wire
長針
ちょうしん
chooshin
long hand
long hand

Reading in other languages

Korean:
Korean (latin): chim
Pinyin: zhen1
Vietnam: Châm

Encoding

BIG5: B0 77
DECIMAL: 37341
HEX: 91DD
JIS_LEVEL: 1
MINKUTEN: 1-31-43
UTF16: 91DD
UTF8: E9 87 9D

Dictionary indexes

A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Ken Henshall): 916
A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall): 905
Essential Kanji (P.G. O'Neill): 1407
Gakken Kanji Dictionary ("A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage"): 573
Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki; White Rabbit Press): 974
Japanese Names (P.G. O'Neill): 1155
Kanji & Kana (Spahn & Hadamitzky): 341
Kanji & Kana (Spahn & Hadamitzky, 2 edition): 341
Kanji Learners Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 1999): 1092
Kanji Learners Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 2 edition, 2013): 1488
Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono): 729
Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide: 1809
Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 2013): 2099
Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette): 280
Morohashi Daikanwajiten (Volume 11, page 0496): 40165
New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 1990): 1666
Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig): 274
Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig, 6 edition): 292
The Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Andrew Nelson): 4817
The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary (John Haig): 6218
Tuttle Kanji Cards: 907
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