VocabJLPT N3
needle
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Definitions

  1. 1. needle
  2. 2. pin
  3. 3. hook
  4. 4. stinger
This noun refers to a needle, pin, or any thin pointed object. It can describe a sewing needle, an acupuncture needle, a clock hand, or even a fish spine depending on the context.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Wait, you dropped the needle again? You never learn.

Sentence 2

Ugh, I can't get anything done until I find that needle!

Sentence 3

I caught myself thinking, "I wish the hands of time could just stop."

Sentence 4

It's amazing how a single needle can bring a piece of clothing back to life.

Sentence 5

A needle that falls on a wooden floor is really hard to find — and dangerous.