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針 はり N3

  1. needle; pin
  2. hook
  3. stinger; thorn
  4. hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
  5. staple (for a stapler)
  6. needlework; sewing
  7. malice
  8. counter for stitches

針金 はりがね N2

  1. wire

針路 しんろ N2

  1. course; direction

針で刺す はりでさす

  1. to prick with a needle

針のむしろ はりのむしろ

  1. bed of nails; bed of needles; bed of thorns

針の山 はりのやま

  1. hell's mountain of needles

針の目 はりのめ

  1. seam; stitch
  2. eye of a needle

針の穴 はりのあな

  1. eye of a needle

針の穴から天を覗く はりのあなからてんをのぞく

  1. to have a narrow view of things; to peek at the sky through the eye of a needle

針の穴から天覗く はりのあなからてんのぞく

  1. to have a narrow view of things; to peek at the sky through the eye of a needle
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