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Japanese symbol for “emitting”

Romaji: shashutsu
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection

In Japanese, emitting is , read (shashutsu).

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, vs shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection

Kanji and stroke order

shoot, shine into, onto
on: シャ
kun: い.る、さ.す、う.つ
10 strokes · JLPT 1
exit, leave, go out
on: シュツ、スイ
kun: で.る、-で、だ.す、-だ.す
5 strokes · JLPT 4

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
ちゅうしゃ chuushainjection; jab; shot
ほうしゃのう houshanouradioactivity
はんしゃ hanshareflection; reverberation
はっしゃ hasshafiring (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting
ほうしゃせん houshasenradiation
しゃげき shagekifiring; shooting; fire
しゅつえん shutsuenappearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
だす dasuto take out; to get out

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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