枢軸
すうじく axle; pivot
Why it means this
枢 (a door hinge, the pivot) + 軸 (an axle) — the pivot on which everything turns; 枢軸国, the Axis powers.
Breakdown
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.
すうじく axle; pivot
枢 (a door hinge, the pivot) + 軸 (an axle) — the pivot on which everything turns; 枢軸国, the Axis powers.
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.