核 (Kaku) is a Japanese noun meaning “stone (of a fruit), pit, pip, core (of an organization, team, etc.)”.
Meanings
- nounstone (of a fruit); pit; pip
- nouncore (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; heart
- noun, adjectival nounnuclear weapons
- nounnucleus (of an atom)
- nounnucleus (of a cell)
- nouncondensation nucleus
Examples
この核時代にあっては、世界中どこの国だって安全ではない。
No country under the sun is safe in this nuclear age.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).