Japanese symbol for “considering”
割に
わりに
Romaji: warini
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather
In Japanese, considering is 割に, read わりに (warini).
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
- adv comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
- exp considering ...; for ...; despite ...; in spite of ...
Written forms: 割に、割りに. Readings: わりに.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “considering”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 考え中 | かんがえちゅう kangaechuu | (in the middle of) considering; deliberating |
| してみると | してみると shitemiruto | then; in that case; considering |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 役割 | やくわり yakuwari | part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role |
| 割合 | わりあい wariai | rate; ratio; percentage |
| 割引 | わりびき waribiki | discount; reduction; rebate |
| 分割 | ぶんかつ bunkatsu | partition; division; separation |
| 割り | わり wari | rate; ratio; proportion |
| 割り当て | わりあて wariate | allotment; assignment; allocation |
See also: Chinese symbol for “considering”.
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.