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

Noun
Freq #5238
1

wick; marrow; staple (for stapler); (pencil) lead; stuffing; pith

Examples
シャーペンの2・3本もらえるかな。
Could you lend me a few mechanical pencil leads?
2

core; heart; centre; center

Examples
私は体のまで冷え切った。
I was frozen to the bone.
3

pistil (of a flower)

4

stamen

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes
Frequency: 2202
Grade 8

Meanings

wick

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
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