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Japanese symbol for “utc”

Romaji: kyouteisekaiji
Coordinated Universal Time; UTC

In Japanese, utc is , read (kyouteisekaiji).

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 Coordinated Universal Time; UTC

Kanji and stroke order

co-, cooperation
on: キョウ
8 strokes · JLPT 2
determine, fix, establish
on: テイ、ジョウ
kun: さだ.める、さだ.まる、さだ.か
8 strokes · JLPT 2
generation, world, society
on: セイ、セ、ソウ
kun: よ
5 strokes · JLPT 3
world, boundary
on: カイ
9 strokes · JLPT 3
time, hour
on: ジ
kun: とき、-どき
10 strokes · JLPT 4

Other Japanese words for “utc”

WordReadingMeaning
ユニコードぎじゅついいんかい yunikoodogijutsuiinkaiUnicode Technical Committee; UTC

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
きょうりょく kyouryokucooperation; collaboration; help
きょうぎ kyougiconference; consultation; discussion
だきょう dakyoucompromise; giving in
きょうかい kyoukaiassociation; society; organization
きょうてい kyouteiarrangement; pact; agreement
のうきょう noukyouagricultural cooperative
よてい yoteiplans; arrangement; schedule
けってい ketteidecision; determination
せかい sekaithe world; society; the universe
ぎょうかい gyoukaibusiness world; business circles; (the) industry
じかん jikantime

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.