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On'yomi
CHI
Kun'yomi
こまか.い
komakai

fine (i.e. not coarse)

Details

Strokes16
Frequency#2460
Radicalsilk(6)

Stroke Order

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Strokes16

Component Breakdown

=

thread + 致

Cultural Context

Etymology

Combines 'thread' (糸) with 'reach' (致), representing densely packed, precise thread work.

Symbolism

Symbolizes precision, minuteness, and carefulness. Represents meticulous work attending to every detail.

Related Culture & Scenes

  • Experiencing fine (i.e. not coarse)

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 緻 mean in Japanese?

緻 means fine (i.e. not coarse).

How do you read 緻?

On'yomi: チ (CHI). Kun'yomi: こまか.い (komakai).

How many strokes does 緻 have?

緻 has 16 strokes. Its radical is 糸 (silk).

Is 緻 a good kanji for a tattoo?

Yes. 緻 (fine (i.e. not coarse)) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.