芯【しん】
Frequency rank: 6,697. – 6,704.
- wick; marrow; staple (for stapler); (pencil) lead; stuffing; pith
- core; heart; centre; centersee also 心【しん】
- pistil (of a flower)see also 蕊【しべ】
- stamensee also 蕊【しべ】
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
- 芯【しん】Frequency rank: 6,697. – 6,704.
- しんFrequency rank: 19,469. – 19,551.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- wick; marrow; staple (for stapler); (pencil) lead; stuffing; pith
- core; heart; centre; center
- pistil (of a flower)
- stamen
This meaning of "芯" refers to the core or central part of various objects, such as a wick in a candle, the marrow in bones, the staple used in a stapler, the lead in a pencil, the stuffing in cushions, or the pith in plants.
This meaning of "芯" is used to refer to the core, heart, or center of something, symbolizing its most essential or vital part.
This meaning of "芯" specifically refers to the part of a flower's reproductive organ which receives the pollen.
This meaning of "芯" represents another part of a flower's reproductive organ, specifically the male reproductive organ that produces pollen.
Generated collocations (experimental)
しん芯をいれる入れるto insert a coreしん芯をぬく抜くto remove the coreしん芯があるto have a coreしん芯となるto be centralしん芯がとおる通るto be well-centeredしん芯にひをつける火をつけるto light the wickぺんしるペンシルのしん芯pencil leadしんざい芯材core materialしょくぶつ植物のしん芯core of a plantしん芯ぶぶん部分core partしん芯のぶぶん部分the center sectionはな花のしん芯the pistil of a flowerしん芯をてすとテストするto test the coreしん芯をこうかん交換するto replace the core
Example sentences
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I got a piece of lead for my mechanical pencil from her.
After skiing, relaxing in a hot spring bath can get one fully warmed up.
Mary appears quite mild, but in reality she is a strong hearted child.
Even if he doesn't look it, Tom is quite determined, so it'll be fine if you leave it to him.
One of the kittens is playing with an empty toilet paper roll.