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針はり
Meanings
Noun
1. needle; pin
2. hook
3. stinger; thorn
4. hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
5. staple (for a stapler)
6. needlework; sewing
7. malice
Counter
Suffix
8. counter for stitches
Alt. forms
針はり
90%
はり
5%
鈎はり
2%
鉤はり
1%
Kanji used
針
needle
Pitch accent
は
り
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Used in: 2791
Used in vocabulary (47 in total)
pincushion
seamstress
eye of a needle
needlework; sewing
to prick with a needle
hedgehog (any mammal of family Erinaceidae)
seam; stitch
needlework; sewing; seamstress
pinhole
needle-shaped; pointed
pincushion
acupuncture treatment
acupuncturist
hedgehog (any mammal of family Erinaceidae)
memorial service for old needles
to hurt someone's feelings
eye of a needle
bed of nails; bed of thorns; bed of needles
bed of nails; bed of thorns; bed of needles
needlework; sewing; seamstress
black locust; robinia pseudoacacia
Gasterosteus microcephalus (species of stickleback)
elver (type of eel)
exaggeration; making a mountain out of a molehill
seam; stitch; eye of a needle
atraumatic needle
atraumatic needle
needle with a normal eye
needle with a normal eye
pinhole camera
split-eye needle
split-eye needle
split-eye needle
split-eye needle
hell's mountain of needles
needle with a normal eye
needle with a normal eye
needle with a normal eye
golden cuttlefish (Sepia esculenta); Madokai's cuttlefish (Sepia madokai)
golden cuttlefish (Sepia esculenta); Madokai's cuttlefish (Sepia madokai)
needle with a normal eye
short-beaked echidna (Tachyglossidae spp.); spiny anteater
short-beaked echidna (Tachyglossidae spp.); spiny anteater
white-throated needletail (species of swift, Hirundapus caudacutus)
Burmeister's porpoise (Phocoena spinipinnis)
tiger-tail spruce (Picea polita)
eye of a needle
Examples (7 in total)
Don't you have a needle and some thread?
A strange fish is on the hook.
I'll thread the needle for you.
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