Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 針
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針 |
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Kanji-Trainer
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Meaning |
needle, pin, pointer |
Pronunciation |
SHIN hari |
Explanation |
Left: metal, gold 金 (Covered in the ground 土 are 2 gold nuggets 丷), right: ten 十 |
Mnemonic
| It is made of metal and pointed like the number ten (= 十): A needle! |
Radicals
金
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gold, metal | (This radical is always on the left side of a character.) |
十
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ten | (Two crossed arms (with five fingers each) means ten.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
秒針 |
びょうしん |
second hand (of clock) | 方針 |
ほうしん |
objective, plan, policy | 針 |
はり |
needle/fish hook/pointer/hand (e.g. clock) | 針路 |
しんろ |
course/direction/compass bearing | 針金 |
はりがね |
wire |
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