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芯
しん
を
食
く
う
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, う)
Idiomatic
1. to get to the heart of the matter; to get to the core
2. to hit (a ball) with the sweet spot (of a golf club, baseball bat, etc.)
Kanji used
芯
wick
食
eat
Conjugations...
Used in: 13
Composed of
芯
しん
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
食
く
う
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment