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Japanese symbol for “aggregate”

Romaji: tsuusan
total; sum; aggregate

In Japanese, aggregate is , read (tsuusan).

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

  1. n, vs, vt total; sum; aggregate

Kanji and stroke order

traffic, pass through, avenue
on: ツウ、ツ
kun: とお.る、とお.り、-とお.り、-どお.り
10 strokes · JLPT 3
calculate, divining, number
on: サン
kun: そろ
14 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “aggregate”

WordReadingMeaning
のべ nobetotal (preceding counter, unit, etc.); aggregate; gross
こつざい kotsuzaiaggregate (material)
しゅうせいたいけい shuuseitaikeiaggregate
ぎょうしゅうかい gyoushuukaiaggregate; clump
まとめる matomeruto summarize; to aggregate

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
ふつう futsuunormal; ordinary; regular
どおり dooriin accordance with; following
つうじょう tsuujouusual; ordinary; normal
つうしん tsuushincorrespondence; communication; transmission
こうつう koutsuutraffic; transportation
きょうつう kyoutsuucommon; shared; mutual
けいさん keisancalculation; computation; reckoning
よさん yosanestimate (of costs); budget

See also: Chinese symbol for “aggregate”.

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.