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軸

axis
Stroke count: 12

Readings

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JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. axisRtK
  2. pivot
  3. stem
  4. stalk
  5. counter for book scrolls
  1. shaft
  2. axle
  3. center
  4. centre

Radicals and components

Radical車cartComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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car (車) · sprout · shoot

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1193

Compound words

車軸しゃじく
axle
主軸しゅじく
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis
枢軸すうじく
axle; pivot; center (of power, activity); central point; the Axis (WWII alliance)
中軸ちゅうじく
axis; pivot; central figure; key man
基軸きじく
basis; foundation; core; criterion; standard
掛軸かけじく
hanging scroll
掛け軸かけじく
hanging scroll

Stroke Order

12 strokes

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