50 strokes in total
- Hiragana:
- なんえんほくてつ
- Alphabet:
- nanenhokutetsu
- How to write 南轅北轍
- 南: south; southern part; southward
- 轅: axle; magistrate's office; surname
- 北: north; northern; northward
- 轍: wagon ruts, wheel tracks
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