Wheel in Japanese
"wheel" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
4 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "wheel". The most common choice is shown first.
Top pick
wheel, ring, circle, link, loop, counter for wheels and flowers
Reading: rin
15 strokes · beautiful, nature, dynamic
Where it comes from
Combines 'vehicle' (車) with 'gather' (侖), representing wheels that rotate together. Indicates circulation and solidarity.
What it carries
Symbolizes rings, circulation, and solidarity. Represents endless circles and bonds connecting people.
Related kanji for "wheel"
wheel
ki · wisdom
Composed of vehicle and nine. Track of vehicle.
wheel
bu · beautiful, dynamic
Composed of contrary and nothing. Dancing contrary.
hub of wheel(also: trunk, torso, hull (ship))
dou
Composed of flesh and same. Same flesh.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for wheel?
The most common kanji for "wheel" is 輪, read as rin. It means wheel, ring, circle. Related kanji: 軌 (wheel), 舞 (wheel), 胴 (hub of wheel).
How many strokes does 輪 have?
輪 has 15 strokes.