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Kanji Detail for 統 - "govern, unify, system"

  • Meaning

    統 means "govern, unify, system."

    1. Govern - To rule; to control.

    2. Unify - To bring together; to consolidate.

    3. System - A connected whole; a lineage.

    4. Beginning - The origin; the start.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    overall; relationship; ruling; governing

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    govern, command, control; unite

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to gather; to unite; to unify; whole

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to govern, to command; to gather, to unite

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    The thread of silk. Hence matters with traceable threads are called 統系. Also generation after generation continuing unbroken is also called 統. Such as emperors succeeding each other is called 皇統. Sages succeeding each other is called 道統. | To manage overall. Such as 統領 (command), 統帶 (lead). The head of a democratic country is called 總統 (president). Old military commanders included 協統 and 標統. All are this meaning. | To unite. Such as 統一 (unify), 統同 (unite).
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