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Kanji dictionary: 軸 (axis)
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軸
Axis
This kanji has
12
strokes. It is being learnt at
grade 8
.
This kanji belongs to
jōyō (regular-use)
kanji.
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Meaning:
axis, pivot, stem, stalk, counter for book scrolls
On reading:
ジク
jiku
Kun reading:
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掛け軸
かけじく
a hanging scroll
座標軸
ざひょうじく
the axis of coordinates
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