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Kanji Detail for 轂 - "hub, cart"

  • Meaning

    轂 means "hub, cart."

    1. Hub - The central part of a wheel where the spokes converge.

    2. Cart - A wheeled vehicle.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    hub (of wheel)

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    hub of wheel

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    used in 轂轆|毂辘[gu1 lu5]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    the hub of a wheel

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

    The round wood at the center of a wheel. Spokes converge on the outside. The axle goes through the center. It is where the carriage and wheel join. When the hub moves, the carriage moves. Therefore introducing someone favorably is called 推轂 (push the hub). Meaning to recommend and advance them.
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