Word details
芯
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 芯.
Dictionary
Entry
1
wick; marrow; staple (for stapler); (pencil) lead; stuffing; pith
Examples
シャーペンの芯２・３本もらえるかな。
Could you lend me a few mechanical pencil leads?
2
core; heart; centre; center
Examples
私は体の芯まで冷え切った。
I was frozen to the bone.
3
pistil (of a flower)
4
stamen
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
芯
wick
8 strokesFrequency 2,202Grade 8
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シン
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