accomplished, reach, arrive, attain

About this kanji

The kanji 達 (たつ) primarily means to reach or to attain something. It is often used as a verb but also appears in nouns. For example, the compound 達成 (たっせい) means achievement, referring to the successful completion of a goal. Another compound, 友達 (ともだち), means friend, indicating connection or companionship. You might also see 調達 (ちょうたつ), which means supply, often used in business contexts. A quick usage note: while 達 is versatile and can be added to words to imply a sense of completion or companionship, it’s essential to pay attention to the context in which it is used.

Example sentences

• 彼は目標を達成した。

  He achieved his goal.

Meanings across languages

English

accomplished, reach, arrive, attain

Tiếng Việt

hoàn thành, đạt được, đến, đến nơi

日本語

達成した, 到達する, 着く, 達成する

한국어

이룩한, 도달하다, 도착하다, 달성하다

中文

完成, 到达, 抵达, 达到

id

pencapaian

th

การบรรลุผล

es

logro

fr

accomplissement

de

Erreichung

pt

realização

Common compounds

• 達成たっせいachievement, attainment, accomplishment
• 調達ちょうたつsupply, provision, raising
• 通達つうたつnotification, official notice, directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration)
• 友達ともだちfriend, companion
• 伊達だてelegance, dandyism, sophistication
• 上達じょうたつimprovement (e.g. in skill, ability), advance, progress
• 速達そくたつexpress, special delivery
• 達者たっしゃin good health, healthy, well

Words using this kanji