Keyword
needle
Info
FrequencyTop 1200-1300
Type
Kyōiku (6th grade) 
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KankenLevel 5
Heisig292
Readings
しん
(47%)
はり
(47%)
ばり
(5%)
Composed of
gold
ten
Used in vocabulary (170 in total)
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
Examples (27 in total)
A strange fish is on the hook.
Don't you have a needle and some thread?
He decides on a new policy.
I think we ought to change our policy.
Your plan is not in line with our policy.
I pricked my thumb with a needle.
His argument is inconsistent with our policy.
They adopted a new policy.
All of the rules must be in line with company policy.
It is our policy not to give out personal information.
The hands of the watch point to seven o’clock.
Our policy is to satisfy our customers.
Having forgotten his key, he was able to open the door by inserting a wire in the keyhole.
He submitted his resignation in protest of the company's policy.
Could you quickly thread this needle for me?
A society without religion is like a ship without a compass.
I don't know how to use this compass.
Our policy is to build for the future, not the past.
I intend to follow my predecessor's policy.
What's a lightning rod?
I'll thread the needle for you.
Please thread the needle for me.
She sews with a needle and thread.
I don't like sewing because I can't thread the needle.
The plan announced Tuesday calls for $54 billion in tax cuts.
You have a habit of exaggerating everything.
It is like looking for a needle in a haystack.