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Japanese symbol for “flywheel”

Romaji: hazumiguruma
flywheel

In Japanese, flywheel is , read (hazumiguruma).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. n flywheel

Written forms: . Readings: .

Kanji and stroke order

bullet, twang, flip
on: ダン、タン
kun: ひ.く、-ひ.き、はず.む、たま
12 strokes · JLPT 1
car
on: シャ
kun: くるま
7 strokes · JLPT 4

Other Japanese words for “flywheel”

WordReadingMeaning
フライホイール furaihoiiruflywheel
ひりん hirinflywheel; gear

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
ばくだん bakudanbomb
だんあつ dan'atsuoppression; suppression; pressure
だんやく dan'yakuammunition; ammo
きゅうだん kyuudancensure; denunciation; (verbal) attack
だんどう dandoutrajectory; line of fire
じゅうだん juudanbullet (from a rifle)
しゃりょう sharyou(wheeled) vehicle; car; (railroad) car
でんしゃ denshatrain; electric train

See also: Chinese symbol for “flywheel”.

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.