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On'yomi
ジク
JIKU

axis · pivot · stem · stalk · counter for book scrolls

wisdom

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Strokes12
Frequency#1261
Radicalcar(7)

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Strokes12

Component Breakdown

=

car + 由

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of vehicle and reason. Center of vehicle.

Symbolism

Axis, center, standard. Represents central thing.

Related Culture & Scenes

  • Unraveling a book

Words & Expressions

Proverbs & Idioms

軸がぶれない

じくがぶれない

An unwavering axis

Staying true to core principles