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Japanese symbol for “committed”

Romaji: kisui
already finished (action); already accomplished

In Japanese, committed is , read (kisui).

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. adj-no, n already finished (action); already accomplished
  2. adj-no, n committed (crime; as opposed to attempted); perpetrated; consummated; successful

Kanji and stroke order

previously, already, long ago
on: キ
kun: すで.に
10 strokes · JLPT 1
consummate, accomplish, attain
on: スイ
kun: と.げる、つい.に
12 strokes · JLPT 1

Other Japanese words for “committed”

WordReadingMeaning
ひくにひけない hikunihikenaiunable to back down; unable to withdraw; stuck in a position where one cannot pull back

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
すでに sudenialready
きそん kisonexisting
きせい kiseiestablished; existing; accomplished
きこん kikonmarried
きてい kiteiestablished; fixed; prearranged
みすい misuifailed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
すいこう suikouaccomplishment; execution
とげる togeruto accomplish; to achieve; to carry out

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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