Japanese symbol for “versatility”
多方面
たほうめん
Romaji: tahoumen
many-sided; multifarious; versatility
In Japanese, versatility is 多方面, read たほうめん (tahoumen).
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-na, n many-sided; multifarious; versatility
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “versatility”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 多能 | たのう tanou | versatility |
| 融通 | ゆうずう yuuzuu | adaptability; versatility; flexibility |
| 多芸 | たげい tagei | versatility |
| 万芸 | ばんげい bangei | versatility |
| 汎用性 | はんようせい han'yousei | versatility; multiplicity of use |
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 |
| 方法 | ほうほう houhou | method; way; manner |
| 一方 | いっぽう ippou | one (esp. of two); the other; one way |
| 画面 | がめん gamen | screen (of a TV, computer, etc.) |
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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