枢軸

すうじく

axis

Also:center (of power, activity), the Axis (WWII alliance)

What does 枢軸 mean?

枢軸 is a Japanese noun meaning axis in English. It can also be translated as center (of power, activity), the Axis (WWII alliance) depending on context. It is written as 枢軸 in kanji, すうじく in hiragana, and suujiku in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.