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On'yomi
セキ
SEKI

exploits · achievements · unreeling cocoons

Details

Strokes17
Frequency#820
Radicalsilk(6)

Stroke Order

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Strokes17

Component Breakdown

=

thread + 責

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of thread and blame. Spinning thread.

Symbolism

Result, achievement, merit. Represents accomplishment.

Words & Expressions

Proverbs & Idioms

功績を残す

こうせきをのこす

To leave achievements

To create a lasting legacy

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 績 mean in Japanese?

績 means exploits, achievements, unreeling cocoons.

How do you read 績?

On'yomi: セキ (SEKI).

How many strokes does 績 have?

績 has 17 strokes. Its radical is 糸 (silk).

Is 績 a good kanji for a tattoo?

Yes. 績 (exploits, achievements, unreeling cocoons) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.