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axis, pivot

JLPT N1 12 strokes
On'yomi
ジク
Radical
· vehicle (vehicle, car)

軸 means "axis, pivot". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 12 strokes. Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is ジク. It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

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What does the kanji 軸 mean?
軸 means "axis, pivot". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 軸 have?
軸 is written in 12 strokes.
How is 軸 read?
Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is ジク.
What JLPT level is 軸?
軸 is a JLPT N1 kanji.