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緻

On'yomi
チ
CHI
Kun'yomi
こまか.い
komakai

fine (i.e. not coarse)

Details

Strokes16
Frequency#2460
Radical糸silk(6)

Stroke Order

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Strokes16

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)

Component Breakdown

緻=
糹致

thread + 致

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?

緻 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means fine (i.e. not coarse). Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.