hinge, pivot, door, center of things

On'yomi
スウ、シュ
Kun'yomi
とぼそ、からくり
Parts
匚木similar kanji →
JLPT N28 strokesSecondary#1791 most commonU+67A2

Stroke order

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8 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 枢

  • 枢軸すうじくaxle; pivotN5
  • 中枢ちゅうすうcentre; center; pivot; mainstay; nucleus; hub; backbone; central figure; pillar; key personN5
  • 枢機すうきimportant point; essential part; vital pointN3
  • 枢要すうよう(most) important; principal; pivotal; key; cardinalN3