Memory phrase for the Kanji: 針

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Left: metal, gold 金 (Covered

in the ground 土 are 2 gold nuggets 丷), right: ten 十

It is made of metal and pointed like the number ten (= 十): A needle!

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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秒針	びょうしん	second hand (of clock)
方針	ほうしん	objective, plan, policy
針	はり	needle, fish hook, pointer, hand (e.g. clock)
針路	しんろ	course, direction, compass bearing
針金	はりがね	wire

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