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pivot

JLPT N1 8 strokes
Kun'yomi
とぼそ・からくり
On'yomi
スウ・シュ
Radical
· tree (tree, wood)

枢 means "pivot". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 8 strokes. It is read とぼそ・からくり in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and スウ・シュ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

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Common questions

What does the kanji 枢 mean?
枢 means "pivot". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 枢 have?
枢 is written in 8 strokes.
How is 枢 read?
It is read とぼそ・からくり in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and スウ・シュ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 枢?
枢 is a JLPT N1 kanji.