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枢

Level XVI of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 2072 / 2,608

Hinge

On’yomi
すう
Kun’yomi
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Radical
木 Tree (Kangxi 75)

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 楊 (Willow), less common than 漕 (Row).

A tree on the left and an angle on the right — a tree trunk with an angled joint, the hinge point where a branch meets the trunk.

In words

中枢 ちゅうすう centre;pivot;mainstay;nucleus;backbone;central figure;pillar;key manN1

枢 is rank 2072 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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