King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

Japanese symbol for “bs”

Romaji: tsuushin'eisei
communication satellite; Broadcast Satellite; BS

In Japanese, bs is , read (tsuushin'eisei).

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 communication satellite; Broadcast Satellite; BS

Kanji and stroke order

traffic, pass through, avenue
on: ツウ、ツ
kun: とお.る、とお.り、-とお.り、-どお.り
10 strokes · JLPT 3
faith, truth, fidelity
on: シン
9 strokes · JLPT 2
defense, protection
on: エイ、エ
16 strokes · JLPT 1
star, spot, dot
on: セイ、ショウ
kun: ほし、-ぼし
9 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “bs”

WordReadingMeaning
こうたいもじ koutaimojibackspace character; BS
ビー・エス bii・esubroadcast(ing) satellite; BS
りがくし rigakushiBachelor of Science; BSc; BS

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
ふつう futsuunormal; ordinary; regular
どおり dooriin accordance with; following
つうじょう tsuujouusual; ordinary; normal
つうしん tsuushincorrespondence; communication; transmission
こうつう koutsuutraffic; transportation
きょうつう kyoutsuucommon; shared; mutual
しんらい shinraitrust (in); confidence; faith
じしん jishinself-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
ぼうえい boueidefense; defence; protection
えいせい eisei(natural) satellite; moon

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.

Last posts

  1. What Is a Suburito and Is It Worth Buying for Strength
  2. Buying a Wooden Wakizashi for Two-Sword Practice
  3. Buying Chanbara Swords for Sparring and Competition
  4. What Size Shinai Does a Child Need for Kendo Practice
  5. Best Polypropylene Bokken for Hard Contact Training
  6. Best Foam Swords for Kids Martial Arts and Safe Practice
  7. Are Cold Steel Training Swords Good for Practice
  8. Shinai Maintenance and Essential Tools for Bamboo Care
  9. Best Shinai for Kendo Beginners Choosing Your First Sword
  10. Choosing the Best Bokken for Kendo Kata