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Japanese symbol for “aclu”

Romaji: beikokujiyuujinkenkyoukai
American Civil Liberties Union; ACLU

In Japanese, aclu is , read (beikokujiyuujinkenkyoukai).

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. n American Civil Liberties Union; ACLU

Kanji and stroke order

rice, USA, metre
on: ベイ、マイ、メエトル
kun: こめ、よね
6 strokes · JLPT 2
country
on: コク
kun: くに
8 strokes · JLPT 4
oneself
on: ジ、シ
kun: みずか.ら、おの.ずから、おの.ずと
6 strokes · JLPT 3
wherefore, a reason
on: ユ、ユウ、ユイ
kun: よし、よ.る
5 strokes · JLPT 2
person
on: ジン、ニン
kun: ひと、-り、-と
2 strokes · JLPT 4
authority, power, rights
on: ケン、ゴン
kun: おもり、かり、はか.る
15 strokes · JLPT 2
co-, cooperation
on: キョウ
8 strokes · JLPT 2
meeting, meet, party
on: カイ、エ
kun: あ.う、あ.わせる、あつ.まる
6 strokes · JLPT 4

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
べいこく beikoku(United States of) America; USA; US
しんまい shinmainew rice; first rice crop of the year
ぜんべい zenbeiall of the United States; the whole of the USA
なんべい nanbeiSouth America
はくまい hakumaipolished rice; (uncooked) white rice
ちゅうなんべい chuunanbeiCentral and South America
ぜんこく zenkokuthe whole country
こくない kokunaiwithin the country; inside the county; domestic
じぶん jibunmyself; yourself; oneself
りゆう riyuureason; grounds; pretext
にんげん ningenhuman being; human; person
けんり kenriright; privilege
きょうりょく kyouryokucooperation; collaboration; help
かいしゃ kaishacompany; corporation; firm

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.