Japanese symbol for “unquestionable”
紛うことなき
まごうことなき
Romaji: magoukotonaki
unmistakable; unquestionable; certain; evident
In Japanese, unquestionable is 紛うことなき, read まごうことなき (magoukotonaki).
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
- adj-pn, exp unmistakable; unquestionable; certain; evident
Written forms: 紛うことなき、まごう事なき、紛う事なき、紛う事無き. Readings: まごうことなき、まがうことなき.
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 紛争 | ふんそう funsou | dispute; conflict; trouble |
| 紛失 | ふんしつ funshitsu | loss; going missing |
| 紛れ | まぐれ magure | fluke; chance; pure luck |
| 紛れる | まぎれる magireru | to disappear into; to be lost in; to slip into |
| 紛糾 | ふんきゅう funkyuu | complication; confusion; disorder |
See also: Chinese symbol for “unquestionable”.
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