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On'yomi
ジュツ
JUTSU
Kun'yomi
の.べる
noberu

mention · state · speak · relate

Details

Strokes8
Frequency#379
Radicalwalk(3)

Stroke Order

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Strokes8

Component Breakdown

=

walk + 术

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of advance and phonetic. Advancing and stating.

Symbolism

State, describe, narrate. Represents telling.

Related Culture & Scenes

  • Exchanging words

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

述而不作

じゅつじふさく

To transmit, not create; To pass down teachings without creating new ones

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 述 mean in Japanese?

述 means mention, state, speak, relate.

How do you read 述?

On'yomi: ジュツ (JUTSU). Kun'yomi: の.べる (noberu).

How many strokes does 述 have?

述 has 8 strokes. Its radical is 辶 (walk).

Is 述 a good kanji for a tattoo?

Yes. 述 (mention, state, speak, relate) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.

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