King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

Chinese symbol for “classified”

机密
jī mì
Traditional: 機密
secret; classified; classified information; secret

The closest CC-CEDICT match for classified is 机密 (jī mì), defined as: secret; classified; classified information; secret.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

机 jī
desk; machine; moment, opportunity
radical 75 ⽊ · 6 strokes
密 mì
secret, confidential; intimate, close; dense, thick
radical 40 ⼧ · 11 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “classified”

WordPinyinMeaning
机要 (機要)jī yào(attributive) (of a person) involved in sensitive, confidential work; (of information) secret; classified

Related words

Other words that share a character with 机密.

WordPinyinMeaning
机构 (機構)jī gòumechanism; structure
机会 (機會)jī huìopportunity; chance
手机 (手機)shǒu jīcell phone; mobile phone; measure word: 部 (bù), 台 (tái)
机关 (機關)jī guānmechanism; gear; machine-operated
飞机 (飛機)fēi jīairplane; measure word: 架 (jià)
机场 (機場)jī chǎngairport; airfield; (slang) service provider for Shadowsocks or similar software for circumventing Internet censorship
秘密mì mìsecret; private; confidential; clandestine; a secret
密码 (密碼)mì mǎcipher; secret code; password; PIN

See also: Japanese symbol for “classified”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

Last posts

  1. Best Aikido Hakama for Beginners Choosing Your First Pair
  2. Kendo Bogu Costs and Timing Your First Purchase
  3. Best Kendo Starter Sets for Beginners and How to Choose
  4. Best Sword Oil and Cloth Kits for Wooden Training Weapons
  5. Is Hickory a Good Wood for a Practice Sword
  6. Best Bokken for Tall Practitioners Choosing the Right Fit
  7. How Heavy Should a Practice Bokken Be for Training
  8. Choosing a Training Sword for Stage and Historical Combat
  9. Best Wooden Swords for Kids Starting Martial Arts Forms
  10. Are Wooden Kung Fu Swords Balanced Like Real Steel Blades