針

はり

Also written as:
  • 鉤 (ちok, はり)
  • 鈎 (ちok, はり)

Meanings

  • Noun

    common noun
    1. needle; pin.

      See also 鍼 .

    2. hook.

      See also 鉤 , 釣り針 .

    3. stinger; thorn.
    4. hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer.
    5. staple (for a stapler).
    6. needlework; sewing.

      See also お針 .

    7. malice.

  • Counter / Suffix noun

    1. counter for stitches.

Word informations

  • Common word: yes
  • JLPT Level: 3

Kanji

針needle, pin, staple, stinger
鉤hook, barb, gaff, brackets
鈎hook, barb, gaff, brackets

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