Japanese symbol for “numeric”

数値的

すうちてき

Romaji: suuchiteki

numeric; numerical

In Japanese, numeric is 数値的, read すうちてき (suuchiteki).

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Meanings

adj-na numeric; numerical (comp)

Kanji and stroke order

数

number, strength, fate

on: スウ、ス、サク、ソク
kun: かず、かぞ.える、しばしば、せ.める

13 strokes · JLPT 2

値

price, cost, value

on: チ
kun: ね、あたい

10 strokes · JLPT 2

的

bull's eye, mark, target

on: テキ
kun: まと

8 strokes · JLPT 2

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

Word	Reading	Meaning
多数	たすう tasuu	large number (of); many
複数	ふくすう fukusuu	plural; multiple
数字	すうじ suuji	numeral; digit; numeric character
人数	にんずう ninzuu	the number of people
回数	かいすう kaisuu	number of times; frequency; count
数学	すうがく suugaku	mathematics
価値	かち kachi	value; worth; merit
値段	ねだん nedan	price; cost
目的	もくてき mokuteki	purpose; goal; aim

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.