Japanese symbol for “resolution”
決議
けつぎ
Romaji: ketsugi
resolution; vote; decision
In Japanese, resolution is 決議, read けつぎ (ketsugi).
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Meanings
- n, vs, vt resolution; vote; decision
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “resolution”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 解決 | かいけつ kaiketsu | settlement; solution; resolution |
| 議決 | ぎけつ giketsu | resolution; decision; vote |
| 解消 | かいしょう kaishou | cancellation; liquidation; resolution |
| 志 | こころざし kokorozashi | will; resolution; intention |
| 決意 | けつい ketsui | decision; determination; resolution |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 決定 | けってい kettei | decision; determination |
| 解決 | かいけつ kaiketsu | settlement; solution; resolution |
| 決して | けっして kesshite | (not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least |
| 判決 | はんけつ hanketsu | judicial decision; judgement; judgment |
| 決勝 | けっしょう kesshou | decision of a contest |
| 決断 | けつだん ketsudan | decision; determination |
| 議員 | ぎいん giin | member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament |
| 会議 | かいぎ kaigi | meeting; conference; session |
See also: Chinese symbol for “resolution”.
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.