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Kanji Detail for 軌 - "track, orbit, path"
軌
- Meaning
軌 means "track, orbit, path."
Track - Wheel ruts; the distance between wheels.
Path - Road; route.
To follow - To comply with.
Rule - Example; standard; coherence.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
rut; wheel; track; model; way of doing
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
track, rut, path
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
(bound form) rail; track; course; path
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
track, rut, path
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Wheel tracks. Meaning the distance between the two wheels. Today the railways on which trains and streetcars run match the two wheels. Therefore also called 軌道 (railroad track). | The orbits of planets around the sun are also called 軌道 (orbit). | Rules and laws. All that does not follow regulations is called 不軌 (unlawful). Today plotting rebellion is also called 謀為不軌 (plotting treason).
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