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Japanese symbol for “technological”

Romaji: gijutsuteki
technical; technological

In Japanese, technological is , read (gijutsuteki).

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Meanings

  1. adj-na technical; technological
  2. adj-na practical

Kanji and stroke order

skill, art, craft
on: ギ
kun: わざ
7 strokes · JLPT 2
art, technique, skill
on: ジュツ
kun: すべ
11 strokes · JLPT 2
bull's eye, mark, target
on: テキ
kun: まと
8 strokes · JLPT 2

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
ぎじゅつ gijutsutechnology; engineering
きょうぎ kyougigame; match; contest
えんぎ engiacting; performance
ぎのう ginoutechnical skill; ability; capacity
ぎし gishiengineer; technical officer
とくぎ tokugispecial skill
しゅじゅつ shujutsusurgery; operation; procedure
げいじゅつ geijutsuart; the arts
もくてき mokutekipurpose; goal; aim

See also: Chinese symbol for “technological”.

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.