しん
Meanings
Noun
1. wick; marrow; staple (for stapler); (pencil) lead; stuffing; pith
2. core; heart; centre; center
3. pistil (of a flower)
4. stamen
Kanji used
wick
Pitch accent
Top 5300
Used in vocabulary (25 in total)
mentally strong; strong-willed
dead center
mechanical pencil lead
(lamp) wick
apple core; core of an apple
apple core; core of an apple
(lamp) wick
dead center
lead of a pencil
pencil lead case (for a mechanical pencil)
Chinese water spinach (Ipomoea aquatica); ong choy; kang kong; water morning glory; water convolvulus; swamp cabbage
thick obi sash; sash padding
apple core; core of an apple
padding; lining; foundation
wick of a candle
eccentricity (in mechanics, electronics, etc.)
staple (for a stapler)
pencil lead case (for mechanical pencil)
staple (for a stapler)
toilet drain outlet
collar core (stiff fabric, etc. inside a collar)
Examples (2 in total)
That organization is corrupt to the core.
Peel the apples and slice them in half, cutting out the core.