輪 — 15 strokes ／ Radical「車」
道7Elementary year 4 ／ 15 strokes ／ Radical「車」
- On
- リンりん · rin
- Kun
- わwa
- Meaning
- wheel; ring; circle; loop
Stroke order
Origin
Phonetic-semantic: 車 (vehicle) with 侖 for sound; the round wheel of a cart, hence 'wheel/ring'.
Readings and examples
| Onリンりんrin | 輪番りんばん一輪いちりん車輪しゃりん |
|---|---|
| Kunわwa | 輪わ輪切りわぎり首輪くびわ |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 車輪しゃりん
wheel
- 一輪車いちりんしゃ
unicycle
- 指輪ゆびわ
- 輪郭りんかく
- 埴輪はにわ
- 輪廓りんかく
- 輪廻りんね
- 輪奐りんかん
Example
自転車の 車輪が 回る。
The bicycle's wheels turn.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)