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輪
輪 (readings: りん, わ; Japanese kanji) means “ring / wheel”. It is a Grade 4 Kyōiku kanji, taught in year 4 of Japanese elementary school, and appears in words such as 車輪 (wheel).
What does 輪 mean?
| Kanji | 輪 |
|---|---|
| Meaning | ring / wheel |
| Readings | りん, わ |
| Grade | Grade 4 (Upper) |
| Curriculum | Kyōiku kanji · Japanese elementary school |
How to read 輪
輪 is read りん or わ depending on the word.
Example words with 輪
| Example | 車輪 (wheel) |
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Updated: 2026-07-14