Memory phrase for the Kanji: 針
針
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Meaning
needle, pin, pointer
Pronunciation
SHIN hari
Explanation
Left: metal, gold 金 (Covered in the ground 土 are 2 gold nuggets 丷 ), right: ten 十
Mnemonic
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It is made of metal and pointed like the number ten (= 十 ): A needle!
Radicals
金
gold, metal This radical is always on the left side of a character.
十
ten, 10 Two crossed arms (with five fingers each) means ten.
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Vocabulary
秒針
びょうしん
second hand (of clock)
7607
方針
ほうしん
objective, plan, policy
3143
針
はり
needle, fish hook, pointer, hand (e.g. clock)
6152
針路
しんろ
course, direction, compass bearing
6153
針金
はりがね
wire
6154
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