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Japanese symbol for “ubiquity”

Romaji: henzai
omnipresence; ubiquity

In Japanese, ubiquity is , read (henzai).

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, vi, vs omnipresence; ubiquity

Kanji and stroke order

everywhere, times, widely
on: ヘン
kun: あまね.く
12 strokes · JLPT 1
exist, outskirts, suburbs
on: ザイ
kun: あ.る
6 strokes · JLPT 2

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
ふへん fuhenuniversal; general; ubiquitous
へんれき henrekitravels; pilgrimage; itinerancy
いっぺん ippenonce; one time
へんろ henropilgrimage
まんべんなく manbennakuequally; thoroughly; all over
げんざい genzaithe present; present time; now
そんざい sonzaiexistence; being; presence
たいざい taizaistay; sojourn

See also: Chinese symbol for “ubiquity”.

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.