辛 means spicy
bitter, hot, acrid
A needle pricks: spicy.
On'yomi
- シンshin
Kun'yomi
- から(い)karai
- つら(い)tsurai
- づら(い)zurai
- かのとkanoto
How it's built
- 立stand
- 十ten
Common words
- 辛子からしmustard
- 辛抱しんぼうpatience; endurance
- 辛いつらいpainful; bitter
- 辛口からくちdry taste (e.g. sake, wine)