芯しん
Meanings
Noun
1. wick; marrow; staple (for stapler); (pencil) lead; stuffing; pith
I lit the candle's wick.
2. core; heart; centre; center
The strength of a person's core is what emerges at times like these.
3. pistil (of a flower)
4. stamen
Kanji used
wick
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (32 in total)
mentally strong; strong-willed
dead center
Examples (12 in total)
I lit the candle's wick.
The lead in my mechanical pencil broke.
My body has become cold to the core.
The stapler has run out of staples.
That organization is corrupt to the core.
The core of my mind is clear-headed even while enveloped in drowsiness.
It conveys a core strength that does not yield to harsh realities.
A clear voice, gentle yet with core strength, resonates.
Peel the apples and slice them in half, cutting out the core.
A sharp voice with conviction cut into the scene.
The strength of a person's core is what emerges at times like these.
The moment I said it out loud, the core of my body trembled slightly.