| Kanji | 針 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | シン |
| Kunyomi | はり |
| Nanori | は |
| 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 | 金 |
| 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. |
| RTK Index (new) | 292 |
Tags: jlpt.n2, grade6, kanjifreq501-750, kanji_manufactured.item
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