芯

core; wick

7 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 2202.

Readings

• シン (on reading): 芯 (しん) wick; 空芯菜 (くうしんさい) Chinese water spinach (Ipomoea aquatica)

Components

• 艹
• 心
• ⺾ radical grass, top form of 艸
• 心 radical heart

Words using 芯

• 芯 (しん) wick
• 空芯菜 (くうしんさい) Chinese water spinach (Ipomoea aquatica)
• 替え芯 (かえしん) spare pencil lead
• 花芯 (かしん) center of a flower (centre)
• 帯芯 (おびしん) thick obi sash

22 words in all.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists