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Kanji Detail for 轆 - "potter's wheel, rumbling"

  • Meaning

    轆 means "potter's wheel, rumbling."

    1. Potter's wheel - A rotating platform for making pottery; a pulley for raising and lowering objects (used in compound 轆轤).

    2. Rumbling - The sound of a cart rolling (used in compound 轆轆).

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    pulley; roller

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    windlass, pulley, capstan; wheel

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    windlass

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    windlass, pulley, capstan

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

    轆轤 (pulley). A rotating wooden device. A weight-lifting device of the wheel and axle type. Commonly used for drawing water from wells and raising anchors on boats.
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