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刺 — thorn, pierce, stab

N2 8 strokes #1031 most common

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Readings

音 シ
訓 さす、ささる、さし、さし、とげ
Meaning thorn, pierce, stab, prick, sting, calling card
नेपाली घोच्नु · काँडा

How to remember it

काँडा (朿とげ) जस्तो चुच्चो भएको चक्कु (刂りっとう) ले घोच्नु (刺さす)।

Parts it is built from

Learn it in a course

JLPT N2 · Day 4 Explore course → JLPT N1 · Day 3 Explore course →

Practice sheets

A4 grid to print and write on.

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Words using 刺

  • 名刺めいし a name card भिजिटिङ कार्ड/नाम कार्ड course
  • 刺激しげき a stimulus उत्तेजना/प्रेरणा course
  • 刺さす stab (something) घोच्नु/टोक्नु (किराले) course
  • 刺ささる be pierced बिझ्नु/रोपिनु course
  • 刺身さしみ sashimi (sliced raw fish) काँचो माछाको परिकार (सासिमी) course
  • 虫刺むしさされ insect bite किराको टोकाइ course
  • 刺繍ししゅう embroidery बुट्टा भर्ने काम course
  • 刺客しかく assassin हत्यारा course
  • 刺激的しげきてき stimulating/exciting उत्तेजक/रोमाञ्चक course
  • 刺さし殺ころす to stab to death dictionary

Example sentences

I apply this medicine for insect bites.
किराले टोकेको ठाउँमा यो औषधि लगाउँछु।
I exchange business cards at work.
कामको सिलसिलामा भिजिटिङ कार्ड आदानप्रदान गर्छु।
A thorn pierced my finger and it hurts.
औँलामा काँडा बिझेर दुखिरहेको छ।
I was stung by a bee.
मौरीले चिल्यो (टोक्र्यो)।