n. (Hira=はり, Kata=ハリ) needle, slender pointed tools (usually of metal, often with a hole a one end) used with thread (or string) pointer, hand, fish hook

n. (Simp=针, Pinyin=zhen1) needle, injection, acupuncture, pin

spittle; saliva; sputum; spit

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[針] a thorn; a spine; a prickle; a needle; a stylus; a hand; a sting

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[鍼] a needle (for acupuncture)