核

Meaning

1. n
   stone (of a fruit); pit; pip
2. n
   core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; heart
3. nadj-no
   nuclear weapons
4. n
   nucleus (of an atom)
5. n
   nucleus (of a cell)
6. n
   condensation nucleus
7. n
   (planetary) core
8. n
   ring (in a cyclic compound)
9. n
   kernel; core
10. n
    nucleus (of a cultured pearl)

Example sentences

• 今日若者たちは、自分には何の罪もないのに、国際的な悪感情と核破壊の脅威によって分裂した世界に生きている。

  Today young people find themselves, through no fault of their own, living in a world torn by international bitterness and the threat of nuclear destruction.

• この核時代にあっては、世界中どこの国だって安全ではない。

  No country under the sun is safe in this nuclear age.

• 日本で核の危機が起きたのは大変です。

  It is dreadful that a nuclear crisis has hit Japan.