Japanese symbol for “alternator”
交流電源
こうりゅうでんげん
Romaji: kouryuudengen
alternator; AC generator
In Japanese, alternator is 交流電源, read こうりゅうでんげん (kouryuudengen).
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
- n alternator; AC generator
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “alternator”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| オルタネーター | オルタネーター orutaneetaa | alternator |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 交換 | こうかん koukan | exchange; interchange; switching |
| 交通 | こうつう koutsuu | traffic; transportation |
| 交渉 | こうしょう koushou | negotiations; bargaining; discussions |
| 交流 | こうりゅう kouryuu | exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction |
| 外交 | がいこう gaikou | diplomacy |
| 交代 | こうたい koutai | change; alternation; rotation |
| 流れ | ながれ nagare | flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; current |
| 流行 | りゅうこう ryuukou | fashion; trend; vogue |
| 電話 | でんわ denwa | telephone call; phone call |
| 資源 | しげん shigen | resources |
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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