かく
核
しん
心
　
に
ふ
触
　
れ
　
る

expression, Ichidan verb

  1. to get to the heart (of the matter), to come to the main point.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
かく
核
しん
心
　
に
ふ
触
　
れ
　
る
 核心に触れる かくしんにふれる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

nucleus, core, kernel
カク (9th, N1)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
sign of the hog, 9-11PM, twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac
い　ガイ　り (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
the fore-arm(厷) variant
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ　シン (2nd, N4)
contact, touch, feel
ふ.れる　さわ.る　ショク (7th, N2)
angle, corner, square
カク　かど　すみ (2nd, N2)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ　ケイ (Kentei 1)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ　ふた　ふだ (1st, N5)
insect, bug, temper
むし　チュウ　キ (1st, N2)
in, inside, middle
なか　チュウ　うち (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
rising stroke
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)