King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

Japanese symbol for “timetable”

Romaji: jikanwari
timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule

In Japanese, timetable is , read (jikanwari).

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. n timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule

Written forms: . Readings: .

Kanji and stroke order

time, hour
on: ジ
kun: とき、-どき
10 strokes · JLPT 4
interval, space
on: カン、ケン
kun: あいだ、ま、あい
12 strokes · JLPT 4
proportion, comparatively, divide
on: カツ
kun: わ.る、わり、わ.り、わ.れる
12 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “timetable”

WordReadingMeaning
ダイヤ daiya(railway) schedule; timetable
ていこく teikokuappointed time; timetable; schedule
じこくひょう jikokuhyoutimetable; schedule
じかんひょう jikanhyoutimetable; schedule
タイムテーブル taimuteeburutimetable

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
じかん jikantime
じだい jidaiperiod; epoch; era
じき jikitime; season; period
とうじ toujiat that time; in those days
いちじ ichijione o'clock
どうじ doujisame time
にんげん ningenhuman being; human; person
きかん kikanperiod; term; interval
やくわり yakuwaripart; assigning (allotment of) parts; role

See also: Chinese symbol for “timetable”.

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.

Last posts

  1. Are Bahi or Kamagong Sticks Too Heavy for Beginners
  2. Choosing a Wooden Practice Dagger for Partner Drills
  3. Best Action-Flex Padded Weapons for Safe Sparring
  4. Best Escrima Sticks for Tall Practitioners by Reach
  5. Buying Bulk Rattan Sticks for Classes on a Budget
  6. Best Escrima Sticks for Kids Under Ten
  7. How Many Kali Sticks Should You Own for Training
  8. Best Stick Striking Gear Tire Stands vs Training Dummies
  9. Best Forearm Guards for Stick Drills and Impact Protection
  10. Best Burned-Pattern Rattan Sticks for Gift Giving