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Chinese symbol for “inherently”

本就
běn jiù
by nature; fundamentally; inherently

The closest CC-CEDICT match for inherently is 本就 (běn jiù), defined as: by nature; fundamentally; inherently.

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

本 běn
root, origin, source; basis
radical 75 ⽊ · 5 strokes
就 jiù
just, simply; to go to; to approach, near
radical 43 ⼪ · 12 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 本就.

WordPinyinMeaning
根本gēn běnfundamental; basic
基本jī běnbasic; fundamental
版本bǎn běnversion; edition
资本 (資本)zī běncapital (economics)
本来 (本來)běn láioriginal; originally
本身běn shēnitself; in itself
就是jiù shìexactly; precisely; only; simply; just
就业 (就業)jiù yèto get a job; employment

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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