Japanese symbol for “dogmatic”
独断的
どくだんてき
Romaji: dokudanteki
dogmatic; arbitrary
In Japanese, dogmatic is 独断的, read どくだんてき (dokudanteki).
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Meanings
- adj-na dogmatic; arbitrary
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “dogmatic”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ドグマティック | ドグマティック dogumatikku | dogmatic |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 独特 | どくとく dokutoku | peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic |
| 独自 | どくじ dokuji | original; unique; distinctive |
| 独立 | どくりつ dokuritsu | independence; self-reliance; supporting oneself |
| 独占 | どくせん dokusen | monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity |
| 孤独 | こどく kodoku | solitude; loneliness; isolation |
| 独身 | どくしん dokushin | unmarried; single |
| 判断 | はんだん handan | judgment; judgement; decision |
| 診断 | しんだん shindan | diagnosis; medical examination |
| 目的 | もくてき mokuteki | purpose; goal; aim |
See also: Chinese symbol for “dogmatic”.
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.