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Japanese symbol for “biometrics”

Romaji: seibutsusokuteigaku
biometrics; biometry

In Japanese, biometrics is , read (seibutsusokuteigaku).

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

  1. n biometrics; biometry

Kanji and stroke order

life, genuine, birth
on: セイ、ショウ
kun: い.きる、い.かす、い.ける、う.まれる
5 strokes · JLPT 4
thing, object, matter
on: ブツ、モツ
kun: もの、もの-
8 strokes · JLPT 3
fathom, plan, scheme
on: ソク
kun: はか.る
12 strokes · JLPT 2
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
study, learning, science
on: ガク
kun: まな.ぶ
8 strokes · JLPT 4

Other Japanese words for “biometrics”

WordReadingMeaning
せいたいにんしょう seitaininshoubiometrics; biometric authentication
バイオメトリクス baiometorikusubiometrics

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
せいかつ seikatsulife; living
せんせい senseiteacher; instructor; master
じんせい jinsei(one's) life
がくせい gakuseistudent (esp. a university student)
はっせい hasseioccurrence; incidence; outbreak
たんじょう tanjoubirth (of a person); nativity
どうぶつ doubutsuanimal
じんぶつ jinbutsuperson; character; figure
かんそく kansokuobservation; survey; measurement
よてい yoteiplans; arrangement; schedule
がっこう gakkouschool

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.