Japanese symbol for “av”

欽定英訳聖書

きんていえいやくせいしょ

Romaji: kinteieiyakuseisho

Authorized Version (of the Bible); AV

In Japanese, av is 欽定英訳聖書, read きんていえいやくせいしょ (kinteieiyakuseisho).

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Meanings

n Authorized Version (of the Bible); AV

Kanji and stroke order

欽

respect, revere, long for

on: キン、コン
kun: つつし.む

12 strokes · JLPT 1

定

determine, fix, establish

on: テイ、ジョウ
kun: さだ.める、さだ.まる、さだ.か

8 strokes · JLPT 2

英

England, English, hero

on: エイ
kun: はなぶさ

8 strokes · JLPT 3

訳

translate, reason, circumstance

on: ヤク
kun: わけ

11 strokes · JLPT 1

聖

holy, saint, sage

on: セイ、ショウ
kun: ひじり

13 strokes · JLPT 1

書

write

on: ショ
kun: か.く、-が.き、-がき

10 strokes · JLPT 4

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

Word	Reading	Meaning
欽定	きんてい kintei	authorized (by imperial or royal order); authorised; appointed
欽慕	きんぼ kinbo	adoration; reverence; admiration
欽定憲法	きんていけんぽう kinteikenpou	constitution granted by the Emperor
欽仰	きんぎょう kingyou	reverence; adoration; veneration
予定	よてい yotei	plans; arrangement; schedule
決定	けってい kettei	decision; determination
設定	せってい settei	establishment; creation; posing (a problem)
限定	げんてい gentei	limit; restriction
英語	えいご eigo	English (language)
翻訳	ほんやく hon'yaku	translation
聖書	せいしょ seisho	Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
文書	ぶんしょ bunsho	document; writing; letter

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.