針【はり】
Frequency rank: 3,365. – 3,366.
- needle; pinsee also 鍼
- hooksee also 鉤【かぎ】 and 釣り針【つりばり】
- stinger; thorn
- hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
- staple (for a stapler)
- needlework; sewingsee also 御針
- malice
- counter for stitches
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: This meaning refers to a small, slender, pointed implement used for sewing or fastening things together. It can also refer to something that has a similar shape or function, such as a pin.
Generated: This meaning refers to a curved or bent implement that can be used for grasping or holding things.
Generated: This meaning describes a sharp projection that can add irritation or injury, such as a thorn from a plant or a stinger from an insect.
Generated: This meaning refers to the movable part of a clock or a similar object that indicates the time or direction.
Generated: This meaning describes a small metal fastener used to bind sheets of paper together.
Generated: This meaning refers to the craft of creating or repairing fabric items using a needle and thread.
Generated: In this context, the term indicates a harmful intent or desire to cause pain to others.
counter; noun, used as a suffix
Generated: This meaning is used to refer to a quantifying word for counting individual stitches, often in the context of knitting or sewing.