枢
Stroke Order
Meanings
- hinge
- pivot
- door
- center of things
On'yomi (音読み)
- スウ
- シュ
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
- とぼそ
- からくり
- Strokes
- 8
- JLPT Level
- N1
- Frequency
- #1761
- School Grade
- Secondary
- Radical
- 木#75 · tree
Components
- 木
- 匚
Common Words
- 枢軸すうじくNounaxle, pivot
- 中枢ちゅうすうNouncentre, center, pivot, mainstay, nucleus, hub, backbone, central figure, pillar, key person
- 枢機すうきNounimportant point, essential part, vital point
- 枢密すうみつNounstate secrets
- 枢要すうようna-Adj.(most) important, principal, pivotal, key, cardinal
- 枢木くるるぎNounsliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut)
- 枢戸くるるどNoundoor (with a pivot hinge)
- 枢機卿すうききょうNouncardinal (Catholic Church)
Practice in Kanjiru
Write 枢 by hand (opens in new tab)Data: KANJIDIC2, JMdict & KRADFILE (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0) · KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0) · kanji-frequency (CC BY 4.0)