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Japanese symbol for “chile”

Romaji: chiri
Chile

In Japanese, chile is , read (chiri).

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 Chile

Kanji and stroke order

wisdom, intellect, reason
on: チ
12 strokes · JLPT 1
profit, advantage, benefit
on: リ
kun: き.く
7 strokes · JLPT 2

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
めいち meichisagacity; wisdom; intelligence
じょうちだいがく jouchidaigakuSophia University
じょうち jouchisupreme wisdom
じんち jinchibenevolence and wisdom
ねいち neichicraftiness
りよう riyouuse; utilization; utilisation
しょうり shourivictory; triumph; win
けんり kenriright; privilege

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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