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Needle Gold Ten 針 シン はり は Pin

Kanji
Onyomi シン
Kunyomi はり
Nanori
English needle, pin, staple, stinger
Examples 方針(ほうしん): objective; plan; policy
針(はり): (1) needle; pin (2) hook (3) stinger; thorn (4) hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer (5) staple (for a stapler) (6) needlework; sewing (7) malice (8) counter for stitches
針金(はりがね): wire
針路(しんろ): course; direction; compass bearing
JLPT Level 2
Jouyou Grade 6
Frequency 505
Components 金: gold
十: ten
Number of Strokes 10
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 167
Radical Strokes 8
Radical Reading かね・かねへん
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword needle
Koohii Story 1 Remember the story of the needle in the haystack. Why would someone even look for a needle if it wasn´t a GOLD NEEDLE?
Koohii Story 2 A golden needle is worth ten times more than an ordinary needle.

Tags: jlpt.n2, grade6, kanjifreq501-750, kanji_manufactured.item

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