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Chinese symbol for “humanities”

人文
rén wén
humanities; culture; humanistic

The closest CC-CEDICT match for humanities is 人文 (rén wén), defined as: humanities; culture; humanistic.

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

人 rén
man, person; people
radical 9 ⼈ · 2 strokes
文 wén
culture, literature, writing
radical 67 ⽂ · 4 strokes

Other Chinese words for “humanities”

WordPinyinMeaning
文科wén kēliberal arts; humanities
人文学 (人文學)rén wén xuéhumanities

Related words

Other words that share a character with 人文.

WordPinyinMeaning
人民rén mínthe people
人们 (人們)rén menpeople
有人yǒu rénsomeone; people
人口rén kǒupopulation; people
个人 (個人)gè rénan individual; oneself; (attributive) personal; one's own
人员 (人員)rén yuánstaff; crew
文化wén huàculture; civilization
文章wén zhāngarticle; essay

See also: Japanese symbol for “humanities”.

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.

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