King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

Japanese symbol for “esi”

Romaji: chikyuuruijiseishihyou
Earth Similarity Index; ESI

In Japanese, esi is , read (chikyuuruijiseishihyou).

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. n Earth Similarity Index; ESI

Kanji and stroke order

ground, earth
on: チ、ジ
6 strokes · JLPT 3
ball, sphere
on: キュウ
kun: たま
11 strokes · JLPT 2
sort, kind, variety
on: ルイ
kun: たぐ.い
18 strokes · JLPT 2
becoming, resemble, counterfeit
on: ジ
kun: に.る、ひ.る
7 strokes · JLPT 2
sex, gender, nature
on: セイ、ショウ
kun: さが
8 strokes · JLPT 2
finger, point to, indicate
on: シ
kun: ゆび、さ.す、-さ.し
9 strokes · JLPT 2
signpost, seal, mark
on: ヒョウ
kun: しるべ、しるし
15 strokes · JLPT 2

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
ちいき chiikiarea; region; district
ちきゅう chikyuuEarth; the globe
ちほう chihoudistrict; region; area
じもと jimotohome area; home town
じしん jishinearthquake
とち tochiplot of land; lot; soil
やきゅう yakyuubaseball
きゅうだん kyuudanbaseball team
しゅるい shuruivariety; kind; type
るいじ ruijiresemblance; similarity; likeness
じょせい joseiwoman; female
してい shiteidesignation; specification; assignment
もくひょう mokuhyougoal; target; aim

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.

Last posts

  1. Buying a Wooden Wakizashi for Two-Sword Practice
  2. Buying Chanbara Swords for Sparring and Competition
  3. What Size Shinai Does a Child Need for Kendo Practice
  4. Best Polypropylene Bokken for Hard Contact Training
  5. Best Foam Swords for Kids Martial Arts and Safe Practice
  6. Are Cold Steel Training Swords Good for Practice
  7. Shinai Maintenance and Essential Tools for Bamboo Care
  8. Best Shinai for Kendo Beginners Choosing Your First Sword
  9. Choosing the Best Bokken for Kendo Kata
  10. Using a Tsuba on Your Bokken for Partner Practice