Word details

分針

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 分針.

Dictionary

Entry

分針んしんNounFreq #115708
1

minute hand

Examples
時計には針が2本ある。時針と分針がそれだ。
The clock has two hands, an hour hand and a minute hand.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

part, minute of time, segment, share, degree, one's lot, duty, understand, know, rate, 1%, chances, shaku/100

4 strokesFrequency 24JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ブンフン

Kun

わ.けるわ.けわ.かれるわ.かるわ.かつ

Nanori

いたわけ

needle, pin, staple, stinger

10 strokesFrequency 505JLPT N2Grade 6

On

シン

Kun

はり

Nanori

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