Japanese symbol for “antifreeze”
不凍液
ふとうえき
Romaji: futoueki
antifreeze; antifreezing solution
In Japanese, antifreeze is 不凍液, read ふとうえき (futoueki).
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Meanings
- n antifreeze; antifreezing solution
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “antifreeze”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 不凍剤 | ふとうざい futouzai | antifreeze |
| 凍結防止剤 | とうけつぼうしざい touketsuboushizai | (automotive) antifreeze |
| アンチフリーズ | アンチフリーズ anchifuriizu | antifreeze |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 不明 | ふめい fumei | unclear; obscure; indistinct |
| 不安 | ふあん fuan | anxiety; uneasiness; worry |
| 不足 | ふそく fusoku | insufficiency; deficiency; shortage |
| 不満 | ふまん fuman | dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure |
| 不可能 | ふかのう fukanou | impossible |
| 不思議 | ふしぎ fushigi | wonderful; marvelous; strange |
| 凍結 | とうけつ touketsu | freezing (e.g. water) |
| 冷凍 | れいとう reitou | freezing; cold storage; refrigeration |
| 血液 | けつえき ketsueki | blood |
See also: Chinese symbol for “antifreeze”.
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.