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指針 (ししん) — needle (compass, gauge, etc.) · Nihongo Circle

指針

ししん

noun

Meanings

1needle (compass, gauge, etc.)
2hand (clock)
3indicator
4guiding principle
5guideline
6guide

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Kanji in this word

指Finger, Point To, Indicate9 strokes 針Needle, Pin, Staple10 strokes

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