Japanese symbol for “pragmatist”
実用主義者
じつようしゅぎしゃ
Romaji: jitsuyoushugisha
pragmatist
In Japanese, pragmatist is 実用主義者, read じつようしゅぎしゃ (jitsuyoushugisha).
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Meanings
- n pragmatist
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “pragmatist”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 現実派 | げんじつは genjitsuha | realist; pragmatist |
| プラグマティスト | プラグマティスト puragumatisuto | pragmatist |
| 合理主義者 | ごうりしゅぎしゃ gourishugisha | practically minded person; pragmatist |
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 |
| 使用 | しよう shiyou | use; application; employment |
| 利用 | りよう riyou | use; utilization; utilisation |
| 主義 | しゅぎ shugi | doctrine; rule; principle |
| 正義 | せいぎ seigi | justice; right; righteousness |
| 患者 | かんじゃ kanja | patient |
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.