Word details

方針

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

Dictionary

Entry

方針うしんNounFreq #2882
1

policy; course; plan (of action); principle

Examples
方針は2つの意見の間をあれこれとぐらついた。
The policy fluctuated between two opinions.
2

Orig. meaning

magnetic needle

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

direction, person, alternative

4 strokesFrequency 46JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ホウ

Kun

かた-かた-がた

Nanori

からなたふさまさみち

needle, pin, staple, stinger

10 strokesFrequency 505JLPT N2Grade 6

On

シン

Kun

はり

Nanori

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