Japanese symbol for “holistic”
全人的
ぜんじんてき
Romaji: zenjinteki
holistic; whole-person
In Japanese, holistic is 全人的, read ぜんじんてき (zenjinteki).
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 holistic; whole-person
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “holistic”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ホリスティック | ホリスティック horisutikku | holistic |
| 俯瞰的 | ふかんてき fukanteki | panoramic (view, perspective, etc.); high-level; comprehensive (manner) |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 全部 | ぜんぶ zenbu | all; entire; whole |
| 全員 | ぜんいん zen'in | all members; all hands; everyone |
| 安全 | あんぜん anzen | safety; security |
| 完全 | かんぜん kanzen | perfect; complete |
| 全国 | ぜんこく zenkoku | the whole country |
| 全体 | ぜんたい zentai | whole; entirety |
| 人間 | にんげん ningen | human being; human; person |
| 個人 | こじん kojin | individual; private person; personal |
| 目的 | もくてき mokuteki | purpose; goal; aim |
See also: Chinese symbol for “holistic”.
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.