Japanese symbol for “emotional”
多感
たかん
Romaji: takan
sensitive; susceptible; emotional; impressionable
In Japanese, emotional is 多感, read たかん (takan).
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, n sensitive; susceptible; emotional; impressionable; sentimental
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “emotional”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 感情的 | かんじょうてき kanjouteki | emotional; sentimental |
| 精神的 | せいしんてき seishinteki | mental; spiritual; emotional |
| エモーショナル | エモーショナル emooshonaru | emotional |
| 主情的 | しゅじょうてき shujouteki | emotional |
| 情緒的 | じょうちょてき jouchoteki | emotional; sentimental |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 多数 | たすう tasuu | large number (of); many |
| 多分 | たぶん tabun | probably; likely; perhaps |
| 多様 | たよう tayou | diverse; various |
| 多少 | たしょう tashou | a little; some; somewhat |
| 多い | おおい ooi | many; numerous; a lot |
| 多大 | ただい tadai | great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous |
| 感じ | かんじ kanji | feeling; sense; impression |
| 感謝 | かんしゃ kansha | thanks; gratitude; appreciation |
See also: Chinese symbol for “emotional”.
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