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Japanese symbol for “memoir”

Romaji: kaisouki
memoir

In Japanese, memoir is , read (kaisouki).

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 memoir

Kanji and stroke order

-times, round, game
on: カイ、エ
kun: まわ.る、-まわ.る、-まわ.り、まわ.す
6 strokes · JLPT 3
idea, thought, conception
on: ソウ、ソ
kun: おも.う
13 strokes · JLPT 2
scribe, account, narrative
on: キ
kun: しる.す
10 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “memoir”

WordReadingMeaning
ゆらいがき yuraigakihistory (of something); memoir

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
こんかい konkaithis time; now
かいふく kaifukurestoration; recovery; rehabilitation
ぜんかい zenkaiprevious time; last time; previous installment
かいとう kaitoureply; answer
かいしゅう kaishuucollection; recovery; withdrawal
かいてん kaitenrotation; revolution; turn
よそう yosouexpectation; anticipation; prediction
そうぞう souzouimagination; supposition; guess
きじ kijiarticle; news story; report

See also: Chinese symbol for “memoir”.

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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