Japanese symbol for “tithes”

什一献金

じゅういちけんきん

Romaji: juuichikenkin

tithes

In Japanese, tithes is 什一献金, read じゅういちけんきん (juuichikenkin).

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

n tithes

Written forms: 什一献金、十一献金. Readings: じゅういちけんきん.

Kanji and stroke order

什

utensil, thing, ten

on: ジュウ、シュウ

4 strokes

一

one, one radical (no.1)

on: イチ、イツ
kun: ひと-、ひと.つ

1 strokes · JLPT 4

献

offering, counter for drinks, present

on: ケン、コン
kun: たてまつ.る

13 strokes · JLPT 1

金

gold

on: キン、コン、ゴン
kun: かね、かな-、-がね

8 strokes · JLPT 4

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

Word	Reading	Meaning
什器	じゅうき juuki	utensil; appliance; furniture
佳什	かじゅう kajuu	excellent poem
家什	かじゅう kajuu	furniture; fixtures
什一	じゅういち juuichi	tithe
什物	じゅうもつ juumotsu	furniture; fixtures; utensil
什宝	じゅうほう juuhou	treasured article
一緒	いっしょ issho	(doing) together
一番	いちばん ichiban	number one; first; first place
貢献	こうけん kouken	contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
お金	おかね okane	money

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