Japanese symbol for “ubiquitous”
普遍
ふへん
Romaji: fuhen
universal; general; ubiquitous; omnipresent
In Japanese, ubiquitous is 普遍, read ふへん (fuhen).
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Meanings
- adj-no, n universal; general; ubiquitous; omnipresent
Written forms: 普遍、普偏、普辺. Readings: ふへん.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “ubiquitous”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 普遍的 | ふへんてき fuhenteki | universal; omnipresent; ubiquitous |
| ユビキタス | ユビキタス yubikitasu | ubiquitous |
| 何処にでもある | どこにでもある dokonidemoaru | commonplace; ordinary; typical |
| 何処にでもいる | どこにでもいる dokonidemoiru | commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 普通 | ふつう futsuu | normal; ordinary; regular |
| 普段 | ふだん fudan | usual; normal; everyday |
| 普及 | ふきゅう fukyuu | diffusion; spread; popularization |
| 普段着 | ふだんぎ fudangi | everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear |
| 普天 | ふてん futen | vault of heaven; whole world |
| 遍歴 | へんれき henreki | travels; pilgrimage; itinerancy |
| 一遍 | いっぺん ippen | once; one time |
| 遍路 | へんろ henro | pilgrimage |
See also: Chinese symbol for “ubiquitous”.
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