芯
wick

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

シン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

N/A

Stroke Order

7 / 7

Information

Grade:8
Strokes:7
JLPT:N/A
Frequency:2202

Vocabulary

シン

WordReadingMeaning
残芯ザンシンcontinued alertness; unrelaxed alertness; remaining on one's guard; being prepared for a counterstroke; follow-through (e.g. in archery); lingering affection; attachment; regret; regrets; reluctance
偏芯ヘンシンeccentricity (in mechanics, electronics, etc.)
灯芯トウシン(lamp) wick
摘芯テキシンthinning (buds and branches)
芯地シンジpadding; lining; foundation

Other

WordReadingMeaning
芯しんwick; marrow; staple (for stapler); (pencil) lead; stuffing; pith; core; heart; centre; center; pistil (of a flower); stamen
帯芯おびしんthick obi sash; sash padding
替え芯かえしんspare pencil lead; pen refill (cartridge); replacement wick (e.g. of a lantern)
鉛筆の芯えんぴつのしんlead of a pencil
リンゴの芯リンゴのしんapple core; core of an apple