The kanji 軸: meaning, readings and stroke order
軸
- Meaning
- axis, axle
- On reading
- ジク jiku
- Kun reading
- —
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 車 cart, car
- Level
- Level 8 · the last years of junior high
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- trục
- Japanese
- まわる ものの しん。
- Korean
- 축, 굴대 (축)
- Chinese
- 轴、轴心 (轴)
Readings, words and example sentences
ジク jiku · on reading · less common
地軸
the earth's axis
地軸の かたむきを 学びます。
We learn about the tilt of the earth's axis.
Practise writing 軸 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 軸 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 8 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.