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Japanese symbol for “legitimately”

Romaji: chanto
diligently; seriously; earnestly; reliably

In Japanese, legitimately is (chanto).

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. adv, vs diligently; seriously; earnestly; reliably; steadily; legitimately
  2. adv, vs perfectly; properly; exactly; orderly; punctually; regularly
  3. adv, vs sufficiently; satisfactorily
  4. adv, vs quickly

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.

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