軌 – rut, wheel, track

9 strokesJōyō (secondary school)#1480 in newspaper frequencyN1 vocabulary

The kanji 軌 means rut, wheel, track, model, way of doing. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is キ (ki). It is written with 9 strokes, under radical 車 (no. 159).

Stroke order

Stroke order from KanjiVG. Practise others with the stroke order lookup.

Readings

Type	Reading	Romaji
On’yomi	キ	ki

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: 車 (Kangxi radical 159). Components: 車・九.

Words using 軌

軌道きどうorbit

Example sentences

その衛星は地球の軌道を１０周した。

The satellite made 10 orbits of the earth.

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Kanji with the same radical

軍転車輸輪軽載較輝軸軟輩軒

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