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Japanese symbol for “acknowledged”

Romaji: ryoushouzumi
acknowledged; accepted; agreed

In Japanese, acknowledged is , read (ryoushouzumi).

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

  1. adj-no acknowledged; accepted; agreed

Kanji and stroke order

complete, finish
on: リョウ
2 strokes · JLPT 2
acquiesce, hear, listen to
on: ショウ、ジョウ
kun: うけたまわ.る、う.ける
8 strokes · JLPT 2
settle (debt, etc.), relieve (burden), finish
on: サイ、セイ
kun: す.む、-ず.み、-ずみ、す.まない
11 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “acknowledged”

WordReadingMeaning
きわめつけ kiwametsukeof established reputation; acknowledged; recognized
きわめつき kiwametsukiof established reputation; acknowledged; recognized
おしもおされもせぬ oshimoosaremosenuof established reputation; fully established; (universally) recognized
おしもおされもしない oshimoosaremoshinaiof established reputation; fully established; (universally) recognized
おしもおされぬ oshimoosarenuof established reputation; fully established; (universally) recognized

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
しゅうりょう shuuryouend; close; conclusion
かんりょう kanryoucompletion; conclusion
りょうかい ryoukaicomprehension; consent; understanding
りょうしょう ryoushouacknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding
しゅうりょう shuuryoucompletion (of a course)
みりょう miryoucharm; fascination
しょうにん shouninrecognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
しょうち shouchiknowledge; awareness
けいざい keizaieconomy; economics

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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