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核心

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 核心

くしん
Noun
Freq #12621
1

core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel

Examples
これがその問題の核心である。
This is the core of the problem.

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 475
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

nucleus
core
kernel

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カク
4 strokes
Frequency: 157
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

heart
mind
spirit
heart radical (no. 61)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こころ
-ごころ
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