はり

針

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    needle, pin

    • 針で親指を突いてしまった。
      I pricked my thumb with a needle.

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    hook

    • 変な魚が針にかかっている。
      A strange fish is on the hook.

  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    stinger, thorn

    • 彼女は時計の針を１０分進ませた。
      She advanced the hand ten minutes.

  4. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    hand (e.g. clock, etc.), pointer

  5. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    staple (for a stapler)

  6. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    needlework, sewing

  7. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    malice

    • 怪我自体はなん針か縫う程度だそうです。
      Apparently the wound itself only needs a few stitches.

  8. counter, noun, used as a suffix

    counter for stitches