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Japanese symbol for “strategically”

Romaji: senryakujou
strategic

In Japanese, strategically is , read (senryakujou).

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

  1. adj-no strategic
  2. adv strategically; from a strategic point of view

Kanji and stroke order

war, battle, match
on: セン
kun: いくさ、たたか.う、おのの.く、そよ.ぐ
13 strokes · JLPT 2
abbreviation, omission, outline
on: リャク
kun: ほぼ、はぶ.く、おか.す、おさ.める
11 strokes · JLPT 2
above, up
on: ジョウ、ショウ、シャン
kun: うえ、-うえ、うわ-、かみ
3 strokes · JLPT 4

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
せんそう sensouwar
たたかい tatakaibattle; war; fight
さくせん sakusentactics; strategy
せんとう sentoubattle; fight; combat
ちょうせん chousenchallenge; defiance; dare
せんご sengopostwar period; period after Second World War
しんりゃく shinryakuinvasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
せんりゃく senryakustrategy; tactics
いじょう ijounot less than ...; ... and over; ... and above

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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