Japanese symbol for “stereotyped”
お決まり
おきまり
Romaji: okimari
standard; set; routine; regular
In Japanese, stereotyped is お決まり, read おきまり (okimari).
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
- adj-no, n standard; set; routine; regular; usual; conventional
- exp decided
Written forms: お決まり、お決り、御決まり、御決り. Readings: おきまり.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “stereotyped”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ワンパターン | ワンパターン wanpataan | following a single pattern; conforming to the same pattern; one-track |
| 紋切り型 | もんきりがた monkirigata | formulaic; stereotyped; hackneyed |
| 類型的 | るいけいてき ruikeiteki | stereotyped; patterned; typical |
| 有り触れた | ありふれた arifureta | common; commonplace; ordinary |
| 千編一律 | せんぺんいちりつ senpen'ichiritsu | monotonous; humdrum; stereotyped |
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 |
See also: Chinese symbol for “stereotyped”.
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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