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達

On'yomi
タツ・ダ
TATSU / DA
Kun'yomi
-たち
tachi

accomplished · reach · arrive · attain

Details

Strokes12
Frequency#500
Radical辶walk(3)

Stroke Order

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Strokes12

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of advance and phonetic. Advancing to reach.

Symbolism

Achievement, arrival, friend. Represents reaching.

Words & Expressions

Words written with 達

達磨だるまdaruma
速達そくたつexpress
伊達だてdandyism
到達とうたつreaching
伝達でんたつconduction
達成たっせいattainment

Four-Character Compounds

四通八達

しつうはったつ

traffic network extending in all directions

上意下達

じょういかたつ

conveying the will of the governing to the governed; top-down (system)

下意上達

かいじょうたつ

conveyance of the views of those below to those at the top

自由闊達

じゆうかったつ

free and easy; open and natural; not fastidious

明朗闊達

めいろうかったつ

upbeat and freehearted; cheerful and magnanimous

闊達自在

かったつじざい

broad-minded and free in disposition; large-hearted and not scrupulous about trifles

下学上達

かがくじょうたつ

beginning one's studies with something familiar and gradually increasing the depth of learning

達人の域

たつじんのいき

The level of a master; Expert proficiency

Anime & Manga

あの日見た花の名前を僕達はまだ知らない。

Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day

Anime

A well-known work with 達 in its Japanese title.

僕は友達が少ない

Haganai

Anime

A well-known work with 達 in its Japanese title.

神達に拾われた男

By the Grace of the Gods

Anime

A well-known work with 達 in its Japanese title.

安達としまむら

Adachi and Shimamura

Anime

A well-known work with 達 in its Japanese title.

劇場版 あの日見た花の名前を僕達はまだ知らない。

Anohana the Movie: The Flower We Saw That Day

Anime

A well-known work with 達 in its Japanese title.

Related Figures & Stories

伊達政宗

Date Masamune1567–1636

Name contains 達

Date Masamune was a Japanese samurai and daimyō during the Azuchi–Momoyama period through the early Edo period.

Wikipedia

徳川家達

Tokugawa Iesato1863–1940

Name contains 達

Prince Tokugawa Iesato was a Japanese aristocrat and politician who was the first head of the Tokugawa clan after the overthrow of the Tokugawa…

Wikipedia

安達謙蔵

Adachi Kenzō1864–1948

Name contains 達

Adachi Kenzō was a Japanese politician active during the Taishō and early Shōwa periods.

Wikipedia

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 達 mean in Japanese?

達 means accomplished, reach, arrive, attain.

How do you read 達?

On'yomi: タツ、ダ (TATSU, DA). Kun'yomi: -たち (tachi).

How many strokes does 達 have?

達 has 12 strokes. Its radical is 辶 (walk).

Is 達 a good kanji for a tattoo?

達 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means accomplished, reach, arrive, attain. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.

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