Japanese symbol for “recombination”
組み替え
くみかえ
Romaji: kumikae
rearrangement (of classes); recomposition; recombination; reclassification
In Japanese, recombination is 組み替え, read くみかえ (kumikae).
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, vs rearrangement (of classes); recomposition; recombination; reclassification
Written forms: 組み替え、組替え、組み換え、組換え. Readings: くみかえ.
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 番組 | ばんぐみ bangumi | program (e.g. TV); programme |
| 組織 | そしき soshiki | organization; organisation; formation |
| 仕組み | しくみ shikumi | structure; construction; arrangement |
| 組合 | くみあい kumiai | association; union; guild |
| 組む | くむ kumu | to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms) |
| 取り組み | とりくみ torikumi | effort; initiative; dealing with |
| 為替 | かわせ kawase | money order; draft |
| 代替 | だいたい daitai | substitution |
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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