JLPT N1

axis; axle; scroll; pivot

Item 230 of 642 | 12 strokes | Radical: 車 (car/vehicle)

Readings

On'yomiジク

Mnemonic

The VEHICLE's AXLE—the central AXIS around which wheels turn.

Example Words

軸 (じく) axis; axle
枢軸 (すうじく) axis; pivot
掛け軸 (かけじく) hanging scroll