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Japanese symbol for “distillery”

Romaji: jouryuujo
distillery

In Japanese, distillery is , read (jouryuujo).

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 distillery

Written forms: . Readings: .

Kanji and stroke order

steam, heat, sultry
on: ジョウ、セイ
kun: む.す、む.れる、む.らす
13 strokes · JLPT 2
detain, fasten, halt
on: リュウ、ル
kun: と.める、と.まる、とど.める、とど.まる
10 strokes · JLPT 2
place, extent
on: ショ
kun: ところ、-ところ、どころ、とこ
8 strokes · JLPT 3

Other Japanese words for “distillery”

WordReadingMeaning
じょうぞうしょ jouzoushobrewery; distillery
しゅぞうじょう shuzoujoubrewery; distillery; winery

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
じょうはつ jouhatsuevaporation
じょうき joukisteam; vapour; vapor
すいじょうき suijoukiwater vapour; water vapor; steam
むし mushisteaming
むす musuto steam (food, towel, etc.)
むしあつい mushiatsuihumid; sultry
りゅうがく ryuugakustudying abroad
りゅうがくせい ryuugakuseioverseas student; exchange student
ばしょ bashoplace; location; spot

See also: Chinese symbol for “distillery”.

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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