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針 - Needle
A Needle was once made from Gold, and its shape was marked with a simple Ten cross at the eye, reminding craftsmen of precision. In old Japan, gold needles were treasured for acupuncture and sewing silk, considered both medical tools and luxury objects.
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針 - Needle
Index #1192
Grade 6
10 strokes
JLPT Level: N2
Readings: シン, はり
Compound Kanji

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ほうしん 方針
course, policy
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はり
needle, needle-shaped object
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