Onyomi: シン · Kunyomi: はり · Meanings: needle, pin, staple, stinger
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 針 | はり | needle, pin | common JLPT-N3 Noun |
| 針金 | はりがね | wire | common JLPT-N2 Noun |
| 針路 | しんろ | course, direction | JLPT-N2 Noun |
| 針仕事 | はりしごと | needlework, sewing | Noun, Suru verb |
| 針小棒大 | しんしょうぼうだい | exaggeration, making a mountain out of a molehill | Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun |
| 針の穴 | はりのあな | eye of a needle | Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun |
| 針葉樹 | しんようじゅ | conifer, needle-leaved tree | Noun |
| 鍼灸 | しんきゅう | acupuncture and moxibustion | common Noun |
| 針千本 | はりせんぼん | porcupinefish (Diodon holacanthus), balloonfish | Noun |
| 針鼠 | はりねずみ | hedgehog (any mammal of family Erinaceidae) | Noun |
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