核心

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Chinese

nuclear; atomic; stone (of fruit) heart; mind
simp. and trad.
(核心)

Pronunciation


Noun

核心

  1. core; centre; the most important part
  2. nucleus; kernel

Synonyms

Adjective

核心

  1. centrally important; core; key
    核心業務核心业务  ―  héxīn yèwù  ―  core business
    核心競爭力核心竞争力  ―  héxīn jìngzhēnglì  ―  core competitiveness
    核心思想  ―  héxīn sīxiǎng  ―  core concepts
    核心優勢核心优势  ―  héxīn yōushì  ―  core strengths
    核心要素  ―  héxīn yàosù  ―  key factor

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かく
Grade: S
しん
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Etymology

From (kaku, nucleus) + (shin, central part).

Noun

(かく)(しん) (kakushin

  1. core, heart
    ニュースの核心(かくしん)(せま)
    nyūsu no kakushin ni semaru
    get to the crux of the news

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

核心 (haeksim) (hangeul 핵심)

  1. hanja form? of 핵심