謀
conspire · cheat · impose on · plan · devise · scheme · have in mind · deceive
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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of words and certain. Planning with words.
Symbolism
Strategy, conspiracy, plot. Represents plotting.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Enjoying a meal
Component Breakdown
speech + 某
Words & Expressions
Words written with 謀
Four-Character Compounds
権謀術数
けんぼうじゅっすう
trickery; wiles; finesse
深謀遠慮
しんぼうえんりょ
far sight and deep design
権謀術策
けんぼうじゅっさく
trickery; wiles; intriguing strategy cleverly designed to fool others
深慮遠謀
しんりょえんぼう
deep design and forethought; a farsighted and deeply laid plan
遠謀深慮
えんぼうしんりょ
deep design and forethought; farsighted and deeply-laid plan
鳩首謀議
きゅうしゅぼうぎ
go into a huddle (over); hold a secret conference (about); put heads together and conspire
神算鬼謀
しんさんきぼう
inscrutable stratagem; ingenious scheme
Other kanji with the same meaning
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 謀 mean in Japanese?
謀 means conspire, cheat, impose on, plan, devise, scheme, have in mind, deceive.
How do you read 謀?
On'yomi: ボウ、ム (BOU, MU). Kun'yomi: はか.る、たばか.る、はかりごと (hakaru, tabakaru, hakarigoto).
How many strokes does 謀 have?
謀 has 16 strokes. Its radical is 言 (speech).
Is 謀 a good kanji for a tattoo?
謀 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means conspire, cheat, impose on, plan, devise, scheme, have in mind, deceive. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.