Japanese symbol for “reaching”
到達
とうたつ
Romaji: toutatsu
reaching; attaining; arrival
In Japanese, reaching is 到達, read とうたつ (toutatsu).
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, vi, vs reaching; attaining; arrival
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “reaching”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 成立 | せいりつ seiritsu | conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); approval |
| 突破 | とっぱ toppa | surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; getting over |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 到着 | とうちゃく touchaku | arrival |
| 到来 | とうらい tourai | arrival; coming; advent |
| 到底 | とうてい toutei | (cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all |
| 殺到 | さっとう sattou | rush; flood; deluge |
| 周到 | しゅうとう shuutou | careful; thorough; meticulous |
| 友達 | ともだち tomodachi | friend; companion |
| 達成 | たっせい tassei | achievement; attainment; accomplishment |
| 発達 | はったつ hattatsu | development; growth |
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.