Japanese symbol for “collaborator”
協力者
きょうりょくしゃ
Romaji: kyouryokusha
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
In Japanese, collaborator is 協力者, read きょうりょくしゃ (kyouryokusha).
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Meanings
- n collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “collaborator”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 共著者 | きょうちょしゃ kyouchosha | collaborator; coauthor; joint author |
| コラボレーター | コラボレーター koraboreetaa | collaborator |
| 共作者 | きょうさくしゃ kyousakusha | coauthor; joint author; collaborator |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 協力 | きょうりょく kyouryoku | cooperation; collaboration; help |
| 協議 | きょうぎ kyougi | conference; consultation; discussion |
| 妥協 | だきょう dakyou | compromise; giving in |
| 協会 | きょうかい kyoukai | association; society; organization |
| 協定 | きょうてい kyoutei | arrangement; pact; agreement |
| 農協 | のうきょう noukyou | agricultural cooperative |
| 能力 | のうりょく nouryoku | ability; faculty |
| 努力 | どりょく doryoku | effort; exertion; endeavour |
| 患者 | かんじゃ kanja | patient |
See also: Chinese symbol for “collaborator”.
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.