Japanese symbol for “positivism”
実証主義
じっしょうしゅぎ
Romaji: jisshoushugi
positivism
In Japanese, positivism is 実証主義, read じっしょうしゅぎ (jisshoushugi).
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
- n positivism (phil)
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “positivism”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 実証哲学 | じっしょうてつがく jisshoutetsugaku | positivism |
| 実証論 | じっしょうろん jisshouron | positivism |
| 積極論 | せっきょくろん sekkyokuron | positivism; progressive argument |
| 実験論 | じっけんろん jikkenron | positivism |
| ポジティビズム | ポジティビズム pojitibizumu | positivism |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 実際 | じっさい jissai | reality; actuality; truth |
| 実は | じつは jitsuha | as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth |
| 事実 | じじつ jijitsu | fact; truth; reality |
| 現実 | げんじつ genjitsu | reality; actuality; hard fact |
| 実施 | じっし jisshi | enforcement; implementation; putting into practice |
| 確実 | かくじつ kakujitsu | certain; sure; definite |
| 証拠 | しょうこ shouko | evidence; proof |
| 証明 | しょうめい shoumei | proof; testimony; demonstration |
| 主義 | しゅぎ shugi | doctrine; rule; principle |
| 正義 | せいぎ seigi | justice; right; righteousness |
See also: Chinese symbol for “positivism”.
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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