しん
shin
JLPT N17 strokesKanjiLevel 98 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

芯 is the kanji for "Wick". A common reading is しん (shin). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Wick

Readings

onしん/ shin

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.

Example Sentences

この芯をつかいます。

このしんをつかいます。

I use this wick.

芯についてはなします。

しんについてはなします。

I talk about wick.

Vocabulary using 芯

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