Japanese symbol for “versatile”
多角
たかく
Romaji: takaku
many-sided; versatile; polygonal; diversified
In Japanese, versatile is 多角, read たかく (takaku).
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-no, n many-sided; versatile; polygonal; diversified
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “versatile”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 八面六臂 | はちめんろっぴ hachimenroppi | competent in all fields; jack of all trades; very active in many fields |
| 多芸多才 | たげいたさい tageitasai | versatile; multi-talented |
| 用途が広い | ようとがひろい youtogahiroi | versatile |
| 用途の広い | ようとのひろい youtonohiroi | versatile |
| 用途多彩 | ようとたさい youtotasai | versatile; multi-purpose |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 多数 | たすう tasuu | large number (of); many |
| 多分 | たぶん tabun | probably; likely; perhaps |
| 多様 | たよう tayou | diverse; various |
| 多少 | たしょう tashou | a little; some; somewhat |
| 多い | おおい ooi | many; numerous; a lot |
| 多大 | ただい tadai | great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous |
| 角度 | かくど kakudo | angle |
| 三角 | さんかく sankaku | triangle; triangular shape |
See also: Chinese symbol for “versatile”.
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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