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芯

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • wick

On'yomi (音読み)

  • シン
Strokes
7
Frequency
#2337
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
艸#140 · grass

Components

Common Words

  • 芯しんNoun
    wick, marrow, staple (for stapler)
  • 偏芯へんしんNoun
    eccentricity (in mechanics, electronics, etc.)
  • 帯芯おびしんNoun
    thick obi sash, sash padding
  • 摘芯てきしんNoun
    thinning (buds and branches)
  • 替芯かえしんNoun
    spare pencil lead, pen refill (cartridge), replacement wick (e.g. of a lantern)
  • 残芯ざんしんNoun
    continued alertness, unrelaxed alertness, remaining on one's guard
  • 灯芯とうしんNoun
    (lamp) wick
  • 燈芯とうしんNoun
    (lamp) wick

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