敦

Etymology

Composed of receive and strike. Being sincere.

Symbolism

Dunhuang, sincere, honest. Represents sincerity.

What does 敦 mean in Japanese?

敦 means industry, kindliness.

How do you read 敦?

On'yomi: トン、タイ、ダン、チョウ (TON, TAI, DAN, CHOU). Kun'yomi: あつ.い (atsui).

How many strokes does 敦 have?

敦 has 12 strokes. Its radical is 攴 (strike).

Is 敦 a good kanji for a tattoo?

Yes. 敦 (industry, kindliness) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.