Japanese symbol for “achievement”
達成
たっせい
Romaji: tassei
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
In Japanese, achievement is 達成, read たっせい (tassei).
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.
Meanings
- n, vs, vt achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “achievement”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 業績 | ぎょうせき gyouseki | achievement; performance; results |
| 成功 | せいこう seikou | success; achievement |
| 功績 | こうせき kouseki | achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service |
| 手柄 | てがら tegara | achievement; feat; meritorious deed |
| 働き | はたらき hataraki | achievement; performance; ability |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 友達 | ともだち tomodachi | friend; companion |
| 発達 | はったつ hattatsu | development; growth |
| 配達 | はいたつ haitatsu | delivery |
| 到達 | とうたつ toutatsu | reaching; attaining; arrival |
| 伝達 | でんたつ dentatsu | transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery |
| 成功 | せいこう seikou | success; achievement |
| 成長 | せいちょう seichou | growth; development; growing up |
| 完成 | かんせい kansei | completion; perfection; accomplishment |
See also: Chinese symbol for “achievement”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.