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Japanese symbol for “finalizing”

Romaji: saishuukettei
final decision; ultimate decision; official decision; finalizing

In Japanese, finalizing is , read (saishuukettei).

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, vs final decision; ultimate decision; official decision; finalizing; last word (on or about something); final word

Kanji and stroke order

utmost, most, extreme
on: サイ、シュ
kun: もっと.も、つま
12 strokes · JLPT 2
end, finish
on: シュウ
kun: お.わる、-お.わる、おわ.る、お.える
11 strokes · JLPT 3
decide, fix, agree upon
on: ケツ
kun: き.める、-ぎ.め、き.まる、さ.く
7 strokes · JLPT 2
determine, fix, establish
on: テイ、ジョウ
kun: さだ.める、さだ.まる、さだ.か
8 strokes · JLPT 2

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
さいきん saikinrecently; lately; these days
さいご saigoend; conclusion
さいしょ saishobeginning; outset; first
さいこう saikoubest; supreme; wonderful
さいしゅう saishuulast; final; closing
さいだい saidaibiggest; greatest; largest
しゅうりょう shuuryouend; close; conclusion
おわり owariend; ending; close
けってい ketteidecision; determination
よてい yoteiplans; arrangement; schedule

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.