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Japanese symbol for “canoeing”

Romaji: kanuukyougi
canoeing

In Japanese, canoeing is , read (kanuukyougi).

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 canoeing

Kanji and stroke order

emulate, compete with, bid
on: キョウ、ケイ
kun: きそ.う、せ.る、くら.べる
20 strokes · JLPT 2
skill, art, craft
on: ギ
kun: わざ
7 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “canoeing”

WordReadingMeaning
カヌーイング kanuuingucanoeing

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
きょうぎ kyougigame; match; contest
きょうそう kyousoucompetition; contest; rivalry
けいば keibahorse racing
きょうそう kyousourace; run; dash
きょうごう kyougoucontention; competition; rivalry
きそう kisouto compete; to contend; to vie
ぎじゅつ gijutsutechnology; engineering
えんぎ engiacting; performance

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.

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