| えん | 
|---|
| 鉛 | 
| ぴつ | 
|---|
| 筆 | 
| の | 
| しん | 
|---|
| 芯 | 
expression, noun
- lead of a pencil.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 
 
 
 | 鉛筆の芯 | えんぴつのしん | |||||||||||||
| 
 
 
 
 
 
 | えんぴつの芯 | えんぴつのしん | |||||||||||||
| 
 
 
 
 
 | 鉛筆のしん | えんぴつのしん | 
Contained Kanji Breakdown
lead
エン なまり (7th, N1)
writing brush, writing, painting brush
ヒツ ふで はじめ (3rd, N2)