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Japanese symbol for “blaming”

Romaji: kyuudan
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming

In Japanese, blaming is , read (kyuudan).

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 censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming

Written forms: . Readings: .

Kanji and stroke order

twist, ask, investigate
on: キュウ
kun: ただ.す
9 strokes · JLPT 1
bullet, twang, flip
on: ダン、タン
kun: ひ.く、-ひ.き、はず.む、たま
12 strokes · JLPT 1

Other Japanese words for “blaming”

WordReadingMeaning
ひぎ higiblaming; criticizing; criticising

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
ふんきゅう funkyuucomplication; confusion; disorder
きゅうごう kyuugourally; muster
きゅうめい kyuumeisearching examination; establishing the facts through thorough examination
きゅうもん kyuumoninquiry; enquiry
あざなう azanauto twist strands (e.g. into rope); to twist rope
ばくだん bakudanbomb
だんあつ dan'atsuoppression; suppression; pressure
だんやく dan'yakuammunition; ammo

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.

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