針

common

シン/SHIN/    はり/hari/SHIN/シン/    hari/はり/

needle;  pin;  staple;  stinger

Radical: 金 (metal).   Strokes: 10画.   Elements: 金十.   Pinyin: zhēn.   Hangul: 침 [chim].   Nanori: はha.

Jōyō Kanji 6th Grade.   JLPT N2.

Example compounds:
シンSHIN検針【けんしんkenshin】inspection of a meter; inspecting clothing, etc. for residual needles, staples, etc.
転針【てんしんtenshin】changing course or direction; shifting position
羅針盤【らしんばんrashinban】compass
はりhari針金【はりがねharigane】wire
針【はりhari】needle; hook; stinger; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); staple (for a stapler); needlework; malice; counter for stitches
針鰻【はりうなぎhariunagi】elver (type of eel)
Codepoints and classification codes:
91dd–Unicode
31-43–JIS X 0208
1-8-2–SKIP
8a2.3–TKD
8410.0–Four Corner
2855–De Roo
Dictionary indices:
4817–Classic Nelson
6218–The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson
1666–New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern
1092–Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern
274–Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig
573–A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken)
1155–Japanese Names by P.G. O'Neill
1407–Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill
40165–Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 11 p. 496
905–A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall
341–Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky
974–Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki
916–Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese: Third Edition 3rd edition by Henshall
907–Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask
729–Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono
1809–Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
280–Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig
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