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Kanji Detail for 輾 - "revolve, creak, grind, millstone"

  • Meaning

    輾 means "revolve, creak, grind, millstone."

    1. Revolve - To turn; to roll.

    2. Creak - To make a grating sound.

    3. Grind - To crush with a wheel.

    4. Millstone - A grinding wheel.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    squeak

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    turn over, roll

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    variant of 碾[nian3]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to roll over; to turn on a side

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    To turn halfway. "Book of Odes" says "Tossing and turning." Today, things that repeatedly change are also called 輾轉 (fluctuating). | Pressing with a rotating wheel. Today, using iron wheels to rotate and crush things is called 輾. Also written as 碾. Also read Departing tone.
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