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[じ(磁)·しん(針)]
jishin
noun

English Meaning(s) for 磁針

noun
  1. magnetic needle
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Definition and Synonyms for 磁針

Magnetic Needle a slender magnet suspended in a magnetic compass on a mounting with little friction
Synonyms: 磁針
Magnetic Needle used to indicate the direction of the earth's magnetic pole
Synonyms: 磁針

Meanings for each kanji in 磁針

» magnet; porcelain
» needle; pin; staple; stinger

Categories 磁針 is a member of

Magnet a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field
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