Japanese Dictionary
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Meaning of 針 in Japanese
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針, 鉤, 鈎JLPT 3
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Kana Readingはり, ち
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Romajihari, chi
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- needle; pin
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- Parts of speech
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- hook
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- Parts of speech
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- stinger; thorn
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- Parts of speech
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- hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
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- Parts of speech
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- staple (for a stapler)
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- Parts of speech
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- needlework; sewing
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- Parts of speech
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- malice
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- Parts of speech
- counter, noun, used as a suffix
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- counter for stitches
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Examples of 針, 鉤, 鈎, はり, ち in a sentence
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The compass pointer always seeks north.
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A strange fish is on the hook.
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富んでいるものが神の国に入るよりは、らくだが針の穴を通る方がもっと易しい。
It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.
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She pushed her needle in and out.
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She advanced the hands on the clock.
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She advanced the hand ten minutes.