枢 — hinge, pivot, door

Common words with 枢

• 中枢ちゅうすうcentre; center; pivot; mainstay; nucleus; hub; backbone; central figure; pillar…Common

  東京は今や世界経済の中枢だ。
  Tokyo is now a center of the world economy.

• 枢軸すうじくaxle; pivotCommon
• 中枢性ちゅうすうせいcentral (nervous system)Rare
• 権力中枢けんりょくちゅうすうcentre of (political) powerRare
• 呼吸中枢こきゅうちゅうすうrespiratory center; respiratory centreRare
• 聴覚中枢ちょうかくちゅうすうauditory center (of the brain); auditory centreRare
• 嘔吐中枢おうとちゅうすうvomiting center; area postrema; part of the brain that controls vomitingRare
• 枢くるるpivot hinge (using extensions on the top and bottom of a door that fit into cav…Rare
• 枢木くるるぎsliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut)Rare
• 枢とぼそcavities in the frame of a door used as part of a pivot hingeRare
• 枢とまらextensions on the top and bottom of a door that fit into cavities in the frame…Rare
• 枢軸国すうじくこくAxis powers (World War II)Rare
• 悪の枢軸あくのすうじくAxis of Evil (Iran, Iraq and North Korea)Rare
• 枢密院すうみついんPrivy Council (abolished in 1947)Rare
• 枢要すうよう(most) important; principal; pivotal; key; cardinalRare
• ウェルニッケ中枢ウェルニッケちゅうすうWernicke's areaRare

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