致
doth · do · send · forward · cause · exert · incur · engage
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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of arrive and strike. Arriving and causing.
Symbolism
Fatal, attract, cause. Represents causing.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Walking with a dog
Component Breakdown
至 + strike
Words & Expressions
Words written with 致
Four-Character Compounds
言行一致
げんこういっち
acting up to one's words; consistency between speech and action
満場一致
まんじょういっち
unanimity; unanimous consent; unanimous agreement
挙国一致
きょこくいっち
national unity; unity of the whole nation
政教一致
せいきょういっち
unity of church and state
言文一致
げんぶんいっち
unification of the written and spoken forms of a language
霊肉一致
れいにくいっち
unity of body and spirit
祭政一致
さいせいいっち
unity of church and state; theocracy
格物致知
かくぶつちち
gaining a perfect knowledge of natural laws
一致団結
いっちだんけつ
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
衆口一致
しゅうこういっち
speaking with one voice; being unanimous
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 致 mean in Japanese?
致 means doth, do, send, forward, cause, exert, incur, engage.
How do you read 致?
On'yomi: チ (CHI). Kun'yomi: いた.す (itasu).
How many strokes does 致 have?
致 has 10 strokes. Its radical is 至 (arrive).
Is 致 a good kanji for a tattoo?
致 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means doth, do, send, forward, cause, exert, incur, engage. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.
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