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はり

Meanings

  1. 1.
    nneedle; pin
  2. 2.
    nhook
  3. 3.
    nstinger; thorn
  4. 4.
    nhand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
  5. 5.
    nstaple (for a stapler)
  6. 6.
    nneedlework; sewing
  7. 7.
    nmalice
  8. 8.
    ctr, n-sufcounter for stitches

Kanji breakdown

N410 strokesGrade 6

Example sentences

針で親指を突いてしまった。

I pricked my thumb with a needle.

変な魚が針にかかっている。

A strange fish is on the hook.

彼女は時計の針を10分進ませた。

She advanced the hand ten minutes.

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needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

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