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Japanese symbol for “consistent”

Romaji: shubiikkanshita
consistent

In Japanese, consistent is , read (shubiikkanshita).

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-f consistent

Kanji and stroke order

neck, counter for songs and poems
on: シュ
kun: くび
9 strokes · JLPT 3
tail, end, counter for fish
on: ビ
kun: お
7 strokes · JLPT 1
one, one radical (no.1)
on: イチ、イツ
kun: ひと-、ひと.つ
1 strokes · JLPT 4
pierce, 8 1/3lbs, penetrate
on: カン
kun: つらぬ.く、ぬ.く、ぬき
11 strokes · JLPT 1

Other Japanese words for “consistent”

WordReadingMeaning
しゅびいっかん shubiikkanconsistent; unchanging from beginning to end

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
しゅしょう shushouprime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier
しゅと shuto(national) capital (city); metropolis
しゅのう shunouhead; leader; top
てくび tekubiwrist
あしくび ashikubiankle
ちくび chikubinipple; teat
まつび matsubiend (e.g. of report, document, paragraph, etc.)
おね one(mountain) ridge
いっしょ issho(doing) together
いっかん ikkanconsistency; coherence; integration

See also: Chinese symbol for “consistent”.

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.