Japanese symbol for “homogeneity”
同種
どうしゅ
Romaji: doushu
same kind; same sort; same species; same race
In Japanese, homogeneity is 同種, read どうしゅ (doushu).
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-no, n same kind; same sort; same species; same race; homogeneity
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “homogeneity”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 均質 | きんしつ kinshitsu | homogeneous; homogeneity |
| 純一 | じゅんいつ jun'itsu | purity; homogeneity; unadorned |
| 均質性 | きんしつせい kinshitsusei | homogeneity |
| 清一色 | チンイーソー chin'iisoo | homogeneity (e.g. manuf. using products from one source) |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 同様 | どうよう douyou | same; similar; (just) like |
| 同士 | どうし doushi | fellow; mutual; companion |
| 共同 | きょうどう kyoudou | cooperation; collaboration; association |
| 同じ | おなじ onaji | same; identical; equal |
| 同時 | どうじ douji | same time |
| 同意 | どうい doui | agreement; consent; approval |
| 種類 | しゅるい shurui | variety; kind; type |
| 人種 | じんしゅ jinshu | race (of people) |
See also: Chinese symbol for “homogeneity”.
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.