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Japanese symbol for “asr”

Romaji: kainankyuujo
sea rescue; air-sea rescue; ASR

In Japanese, asr is , read (kainankyuujo).

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Meanings

  1. n sea rescue; air-sea rescue; ASR

Kanji and stroke order

sea, ocean
on: カイ
kun: うみ
9 strokes · JLPT 3
difficult, impossible, trouble
on: ナン
kun: かた.い、-がた.い、むずか.しい、むづか.しい
18 strokes · JLPT 2
salvation, save, help
on: キュウ
kun: すく.う
11 strokes · JLPT 2
help, rescue, assist
on: ジョ
kun: たす.ける、たす.かる、す.ける、すけ
7 strokes · JLPT 2

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
かいがい kaigaiforeign; abroad; overseas
かいがん kaiganseashore; coast; seaside
かいぐん kaigunnavy; naval force
ほっかいどう hokkaidouHokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
かいじょう kaijou(on the) sea; surface of the sea
かいよう kaiyouocean; sea
むずかしい muzukashiidifficult; hard; troublesome
こんなん konnandifficulty; hardship; trouble
きゅうさい kyuusairelief; aid; help
ほじょ hojoassistance; support; help

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.