Japanese symbol for “autopilot”
自動操縦装置
じどうそうじゅうそうち
Romaji: jidousoujuusouchi
autopilot
In Japanese, autopilot is 自動操縦装置, read じどうそうじゅうそうち (jidousoujuusouchi).
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Meanings
- n autopilot
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “autopilot”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| オーパイ | オーパイ oopai | autopilot |
| 自動操縦 | じどうそうじゅう jidousoujuu | automatic pilot; autopilot; automatic control |
| 自動操舵装置 | じどうそうだそうち jidousoudasouchi | automatic steering device; self-steering gear; autopilot |
| オートパイロット | オートパイロット ootopairotto | autopilot |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 自分 | じぶん jibun | myself; yourself; oneself |
| 自身 | じしん jishin | (one's) self; oneself; yourself |
| 自由 | じゆう jiyuu | freedom; liberty |
| 自然 | しぜん shizen | nature |
| 自己 | じこ jiko | self; oneself |
| 自動 | じどう jidou | automatic |
| 活動 | かつどう katsudou | activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation |
| 行動 | こうどう koudou | action; conduct; behaviour |
| 操作 | そうさ sousa | operation; management; handling |
| 操縦 | そうじゅう soujuu | steering; piloting; flying |
| 装置 | そうち souchi | equipment; device; installation |
| 位置 | いち ichi | place; position; location |
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.