Japanese symbol for “flawless”
完璧
かんぺき
Romaji: kanpeki
perfect; complete; flawless
In Japanese, flawless is 完璧, read かんぺき (kanpeki).
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 perfect; complete; flawless
Written forms: 完璧、完ぺき、完壁. Readings: かんぺき.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “flawless”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 無欠 | むけつ muketsu | flawless |
| 無傷 | むきず mukizu | flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; undamaged |
| 天衣無縫 | てんいむほう ten'imuhou | perfect beauty with no trace of artifice; flawless |
| 完全無欠 | かんぜんむけつ kanzenmuketsu | flawless; absolute perfection |
| 面向不背 | めんこうふはい menkoufuhai | flawless |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 完全 | かんぜん kanzen | perfect; complete |
| 完成 | かんせい kansei | completion; perfection; accomplishment |
| 完了 | かんりょう kanryou | completion; conclusion |
| 不完全 | ふかんぜん fukanzen | imperfect; incomplete; faulty |
| 完結 | かんけつ kanketsu | conclusion; completion |
| 完売 | かんばい kanbai | selling out; being sold out |
| 双璧 | そうへき souheki | (two) matchless things; (two) matchless people |
| 圭璧 | けいへき keiheki | ritual jades worn by feudal lords in ancient China |
See also: Chinese symbol for “flawless”.
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