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Japanese symbol for “cv”

Romaji: kakunouyouki
containment vessel (nuclear reactor, etc.); CV

In Japanese, cv is , read (kakunouyouki).

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 containment vessel (nuclear reactor, etc.); CV

Kanji and stroke order

status, rank, capacity
on: カク、コウ、キャク、ゴウ
10 strokes · JLPT 2
settlement, obtain, reap
on: ノウ、ナッ、ナ、ナン
kun: おさ.める、-おさ.める、おさ.まる
10 strokes · JLPT 1
contain, form, looks
on: ヨウ
kun: い.れる
10 strokes · JLPT 2
utensil, vessel, receptacle
on: キ
kun: うつわ
15 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “cv”

WordReadingMeaning
げきへんせい gekihenseicataclysmic variable; cataclysmic variable star; CV

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
かかく kakakuprice; value; cost
せいかく seikakucharacter (of a person); personality; disposition
しかく shikakuqualifications; requirements; capabilities
ごうかく goukakupassing (an exam); pass; success
かっこう kakkoushape; form; figure
かくさ kakusaqualitative difference; disparity; gap
なっとく nattokuconsent; agreement; acceptance
のうぜい nouzeipayment of taxes
ないよう naiyoucontents; content; substance
ぶき bukiweapon; arms; ordnance

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.