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What is the Kanji for 'Deliberation'? | 議

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Deliberation', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Deliberation' is 議.

    kanji

    議

    Meaning

    Deliberation

    Reading

    onyomiぎ

    gi

    Parts

    義Righteousness 訁Say (言)

    Example Word

    会議: meeting. The Japanese verbal noun '会議 (かいぎ)' refers to a formal meeting or conference where discussions and decisions are made. It is commonly used in business, organizational, or political contexts. For example: We have a meeting tomorrow「明日会議があります」(あしたかいぎがあります). The meeting was productive「会議は生産的でした」(かいぎはせいさんてきでした). This term emphasizes the structured and official nature of the gathering, distinguishing it from casual or informal meetings.

    Radical

    言

    Stroke Count

    20

    JLPT

    N3

    Grade

    4

    Frequency

    319

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji 議

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:

    kanji

    義

    Meaning

    Righteousness

    radical

    訁

    Meaning

    Say

Words Using 議

This kanji is used in 13 words:

    word

    決議

    Meaning

    Resolution

    word

    会議

    Meaning

    Meeting

    word

    衆議院

    Meaning

    House of Representatives

    word

    議題

    Meaning

    Agenda

    word

    議会

    Meaning

    Parliament

    word

    協議

    Meaning

    Consultation

    word

    抗議

    Meaning

    Protest

    word

    不思議

    Meaning

    Mysterious

    word

    議論

    Meaning

    Discussion

    word

    審議

    Meaning

    Deliberation

    word

    議長

    Meaning

    Chairperson

    word

    議員

    Meaning

    Assembly member

    word

    参議院

    Meaning

    House of Councilors

Kanji Related to 議 Through the Part 義

These 2 kanji contain the part 義 as well.

    kanji

    犠

    Meaning

    Sacrifice

    kanji

    儀

    Meaning

    Ceremony

Kanji Related to 議 Through the Part 訁

These 46 kanji contain the part 訁 as well.

    kanji

    識

    Meaning

    Knowledge, Discernment

    kanji

    諾

    Meaning

    Consent, Agreement

    kanji

    詞

    Meaning

    Poetry, Words

    kanji

    請

    Meaning

    Request

    kanji

    設

    Meaning

    Set up, Establish

    kanji

    詣

    Meaning

    Visit a shrine

    kanji

    誠

    Meaning

    Sincerity

    kanji

    謹

    Meaning

    Discreet, Respectfully

    kanji

    諧

    Meaning

    Harmony

    kanji

    謝

    Meaning

    Apologize

    kanji

    詔

    Meaning

    Imperial edict

    kanji

    訓

    Meaning

    Instruction

    kanji

    諮

    Meaning

    Consult

    kanji

    訴

    Meaning

    Sue, Appeal

    kanji

    謎

    Meaning

    Riddle

    kanji

    詐

    Meaning

    Lie, Swindle

    kanji

    説

    Meaning

    Theory, Explanation

    kanji

    謀

    Meaning

    Plot, Conspire

    kanji

    討

    Meaning

    Chastise

    kanji

    詩

    Meaning

    Poetry

    kanji

    課

    Meaning

    Section, Lesson

    kanji

    諸

    Meaning

    Many, Various

    kanji

    許

    Meaning

    Permit, Allow

    kanji

    詮

    Meaning

    Elucidate

    kanji

    訃

    Meaning

    Obituary

    kanji

    詰

    Meaning

    Stuff, Packed

    kanji

    証

    Meaning

    Evidence

    kanji

    試

    Meaning

    Try, Attempt

    kanji

    誇

    Meaning

    Boast

    kanji

    誤

    Meaning

    Mistake

    kanji

    譲

    Meaning

    Hand over, Defer

    kanji

    誕

    Meaning

    Birth

    kanji

    講

    Meaning

    Lecture

    kanji

    詠

    Meaning

    Recitation, Recite poetry

    kanji

    診

    Meaning

    Examine a patient, Diagnose

    kanji

    譜

    Meaning

    Musical score, Systematic record

    kanji

    謙

    Meaning

    Humble, Modesty

    kanji

    詳

    Meaning

    Detailed

    kanji

    談

    Meaning

    Discuss

    kanji

    獄

    Meaning

    Prison, Litigation

    kanji

    謁

    Meaning

    Audience with the, Audience

    kanji

    該

    Meaning

    Correspond to

    kanji

    護

    Meaning

    Protect, Defend

    kanji

    託

    Meaning

    Entrust, Consign

    kanji

    訟

    Meaning

    Sue, Litigate

    kanji

    誌

    Meaning

    Magazine, Document

Learn the Kanji 議

Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.

What does 議 mean?

議 means 'Deliberation'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Fourth Grade, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N3 exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.