01
哲学
てつがく
philosophy
Meanings
- philosophy
- clear
Readings
Onyomi
- テツ
Kunyomi
- さとい
- あきらか
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Useful words
02
哲学者
てつがくしゃ
philosopher
03
哲学的な
てつがくてきな
philosophical
04
人生哲学
じんせいてつがく
philosophy of life
05
哲人
てつじん
philosopher, sage
06
哲理
てつり
philosophical principles
Compare Kanji
01折Component88%fold, break折 forms the top of 哲, so the break-and-mouth layout is easy to track.02口Component72%mouthThe mouth under 哲 is small but clear; 口 anchors the lower part of the form.03智Meaning84%wisdom, intellectWisdom in 智 belongs near the clear thinking and philosophy of 哲.04賢Meaning82%intelligent, wise賢 adds the wise-person angle, while 哲 points toward philosophical clarity.05理Meaning72%logic, arrangementReason and principle in 理 make a useful abstract neighbor for 哲.06悟Meaning66%enlightenment, perceiveUnderstanding in 悟 gives the moment of insight that philosophy often seeks.