Kanji Details:
- 針
- Frequency:505
- Kun: はり
- On: シン
- Meaning: needle, pin, staple, stinger
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Examples:
Word Reading Meaning 針 はり needle, pin, hook; stinger, thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.), pointer; staple (for a stapler); needlework, sewing; malice; counter for stitches 方針 ほうしん objective, plan, policy 指針 ししん compass needle (cursor), guideline, pointer 針金 はりがね wire 針路 しんろ course, direction, compass bearing 針葉樹 しんようじゅ conifer, needle-leaved tree 縫い針 ぬいばり sewing needle 羅針盤 らしんばん compass 釣り針 つりばり fish hook かぎ針 かぎばり hook, crochet needle