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Japanese symbol for “considering”

Romaji: warini
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather

In Japanese, considering is , read (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

  1. adv comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
  2. exp considering ...; for ...; despite ...; in spite of ...

Written forms: . Readings: .

Kanji and stroke order

proportion, comparatively, divide
on: カツ
kun: わ.る、わり、わ.り、わ.れる
12 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “considering”

WordReadingMeaning
かんがえちゅう kangaechuu(in the middle of) considering; deliberating
してみると shitemirutothen; in that case; considering

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
やくわり yakuwaripart; assigning (allotment of) parts; role
わりあい wariairate; ratio; percentage
わりびき waribikidiscount; reduction; rebate
ぶんかつ bunkatsupartition; division; separation
わり warirate; ratio; proportion
わりあて wariateallotment; 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.

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