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Japanese symbol for “clocking”

Romaji: keiji
clocking; timing

In Japanese, clocking is , read (keiji).

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, vi, vs clocking; timing

Kanji and stroke order

plot, plan, scheme
on: ケイ
kun: はか.る、はか.らう
9 strokes · JLPT 3
time, hour
on: ジ
kun: とき、-どき
10 strokes · JLPT 4

Other Japanese words for “clocking”

WordReadingMeaning
クロッキング kurokkinguclocking

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
けいかく keikakuplan; project; schedule
せっけい sekkeiplan; design; layout
けいさん keisancalculation; computation; reckoning
ごうけい goukeisum total; total amount
とけい tokeiclock; watch; timepiece
とうけい toukeistatistics
じかん jikantime
じだい jidaiperiod; epoch; era

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.