運針[unshin] handling the needle
検針[kenshin] inspection of a meter
絹針[kinubari] needle for silkwork
行動方針[koudouhoushin] course of action
指針[shishin] needle (of a compass, etc.)

自主指針[jishushishin] independent guideline
畳針[tatamibari] tatami needle
針鰻[hariunagi] elver (type of eel)
針金[harigane] wire

懸鉤子[kiichigo] raspberry (any plant of genus Rubus, esp. Rubus palmatus var. coptophyllus)
鉤括弧[kagikakko] square bracket
釣鉤[tsuribari] fish hook
鉤針[kagibari] hook

手鉤[tekagi] short gaff
鉤十字[kagijuuji] swastika
鉤の手[kaginote] right-angled bend
鉤虫[kouchuu] hookworm