Japanese symbol for “divergent”
区々
まちまち
Romaji: machimachi
various; diverse; different; divergent
In Japanese, divergent is 区々, read まちまち (machimachi).
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
- adj-na, adj-no, n various; diverse; different; divergent; divided; conflicting
Written forms: 区々、区区. Readings: まちまち.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “divergent”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| てんでバラバラ | てんでバラバラ tendebarabara | various; diverse; divergent |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 区別 | くべつ kubetsu | distinction; differentiation; discrimination |
| 区域 | くいき kuiki | area; zone; district |
| 地区 | ちく chiku | district; area; zone |
| 区分 | くぶん kubun | division; section; demarcation |
| 区間 | くかん kukan | section (of track, etc.); segment; dimension |
| 区画 | くかく kukaku | division; section; compartment |
See also: Chinese symbol for “divergent”.
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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