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軸 (じく): axis, stem, shaft — Japanese vocabulary

軸 is read じく and means "axis, stem, shaft". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

軸

Reading
じく · jiku
Translation
axis, stem, shaft
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
じくが

Example

彼は軸のような重要な役割を演じた。

かれはじくのようなじゅうようなやくわりをえんじた。

He played an important part like an axis.

Kanji in this word

  • 軸 — Axis, Pivot, Stem

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