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芯

wick, lamp

JLPT N1 7 strokes
On'yomi
シン

Stroke order & writing

Stroke-order and animation sources are on our credits page.

芯 in example sentences

  • 体からだの芯しんまで冷ひえ冷びえだよ。

    Karada no shin made hiebie da yo.

    I'm chilled to the bone.

  • 体からだの芯しんまで冷ひえ切きってしまった。

    Karada no shin made hie kitte shimatta.

    I'm chilled to the bone.

  • 私わたしは体からだの芯しんまで冷ひえ切きっていた。

    Watashi wa karada no shin made hie kitte ita.

    I was chilled to the bone.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.

芯 means "wick, lamp". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 7 strokes. Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is シン. It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

Common questions

What does the kanji 芯 mean?
芯 means "wick, lamp". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 芯 have?
芯 is written in 7 strokes.
How is 芯 read?
Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is シン.
What JLPT level is 芯?
芯 is a JLPT N1 kanji.
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