noun

  1. navigation by magnetic compass. Archaism.
  2. pilot.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
按針 あんじん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

hold, consider, investigate
アン おさ.える しら.べる (Kentei Pre-1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
relax, cheap, low
アン やす.い あ (3rd, N4)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)
needle, pin, staple
はり シン は (6th, N2)
gold
キン きむ かね (1st, N5)
whole, entire, all
ゼン すべ.て まった.く (3rd, N3)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
to divide
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)