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Japanese symbol for “triumphantly”

Romaji: tokutoku
triumphantly; proudly

In Japanese, triumphantly is , read (tokutoku).

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-t, adv-to triumphantly; proudly

Written forms: . Readings: .

Kanji and stroke order

gain, get, find
on: トク
kun: え.る、う.る
11 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “triumphantly”

WordReadingMeaning
きこどうどう kikodoudouwith colors flying and band playing; triumphantly; in splendid array

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
しゅとく shutokuobtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of)
かくとく kakutokuacquisition; possession
とくい tokuisatisfaction; pride; triumph
なっとく nattokuconsent; agreement; acceptance
せっとく settokupersuasion
しょとく shotokuincome; earnings

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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