芯
しん
wick; marrow; staple (for stapler); (pencil) lead
JLPT N2 Common word
Meanings
Noun
wick; marrow; staple (for stapler); (pencil) lead; stuffing; pith- core; heart; centre; center
- pistil (of a flower)
- stamen
Example sentences
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I'm chilled to the bone.
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I was frozen to the bone.
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I'm chilled to the bone.
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That organization is corrupt to the core.
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I was chilled to the bone.
More examples (7)
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Could you lend me a few mechanical pencil leads?
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Peel the apples and cut them in half, cutting out the core.
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I got a piece of lead for my mechanical pencil from her.
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One of the kittens is playing with an empty toilet paper roll.
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Peel the apples and cut them in half, cutting out the core.
スキーをした後、温泉の湯船にゆっくり浸かったら、体の芯まで温まることが出来る。
After skiing, relaxing in a hot spring bath can get one fully warmed up.
「どこ行くの?」「ホッチキス買ってくる」「これじゃ、ダメなの?」「芯がないんだもん」
"Where are you going?" "To get a stapler." "What's wrong with this one?" "It's out of staples."