指針

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See also: 指针

Chinese

finger; to point; to direct
finger; to point; to direct; to indicate
 
needle; pin; injection
trad. (指針)
simp. (指针)
anagram 針指针指

Pronunciation


Noun

指針

  1. (literally) needle; indicator; hand on a clock
  2. (figuratively) guiding principle; guide
  3. (programming, Mainland China) pointer
    指針異常指针异常  ―  kōngzhǐzhēn yìcháng  ―  null pointer exception

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
しん
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Noun

()(しん) (shishin

  1. needle
  2. index
  3. guideline