樞 — readings, stroke count and radical

brushStroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

menu_bookMeaning (Japanese)

1. 開き戸を開閉する軸となる部分。
2. かなめ。大切なところ。
3. やまにれ。枝にとげがあって葉は楡に似る。葉を食用とする。
4. 北斗の第一星。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

brushOrigin of the character

形声。「木」+音符「區」。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

menu_bookMeaning

pivot, door

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

menu_bookReadings

On (Sino-Japanese)

• スウ
• シュ

Kun (native)

• とぼそ
• からくり

Other languages

• 拼音shu1
• 한글chu
• 한글u
• Hán-ViệtXu

infoBasics

Strokes

15 strokes

Radical

木(き)

JIS level

Level 2

Unicode

U+6A1E

grid_viewComponents

• 匚はこがまえ
• 口くち
• 木き
• 品

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰木區

compare_arrowsVariants

• 枢Standard form

infoLookup codes

SKIP

1-4-11

Four Corner

4191.6

Spahn–Hadamitzky

4a4.22

Nelson

2346