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[かく()]
kaku
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 核

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

Definition and Synonyms for 核

Focus maximum clarity or distinctness of an idea
Synonyms: ピント, フォーカス, 中子, 中心, , , 焦点, , , 重心
Karyon a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
Synonyms: , , 細胞核
Centering the concentration of attention or energy on something
Synonyms: ピント, フォーカス, 中子, 中心, , , 焦点, 重心
Heart And Soul the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
Synonyms: かなめ, エキス, さいころ, ポイント, エッセンス, 中枢, 中核, 主意, 基幹, , 心臓, 心臓部, 心髄, 本質, 枢要, 枢軸, , 核心, 眼目, , , 要点, 要義, 要領, 趣旨, 骨子, 骨髄,
Core Group a small group of indispensable persons or things
Synonyms: コア, 中枢, 中核, 中軸, , 心臓部, ,
Core the center of an object
Synonyms: コア, 中子, 中心, 中核, , , , , 核心, 真中, 真ん中,
Core the central part of the Earth
Synonyms: ,
Nucleus the positively charged dense center of an atom
Synonyms: 原子核, ,

Meanings for each kanji in 核

» nucleus; core; kernel

Categories 核 is a member of

Limpidity free from obscurity and easy to understand
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Cell Organelle a specialized part of a cell
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Immersion complete attention
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Mental Object the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
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Set a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
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Center a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 核

Sample Sentences for 核

Due to the catastrophe caused by the huge tsunami, damage was sustained by the nuclear reactor as well as explosions at the nuclear power plant.
Who can survive after a nuclear war?
The assembly voted to protest against any nuclear armament.
Let us hope the world will never be on the brink of a nuclear war.
Nuclear energy is produced by splitting atoms or by bringing them together.

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