Japanese symbol for “escorting”
添乗
てんじょう
Romaji: tenjou
accompanying (on a trip); escorting (a tour group)
In Japanese, escorting is 添乗, read てんじょう (tenjou).
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Meanings
- n, vi, vs accompanying (on a trip); escorting (a tour group)
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “escorting”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 拝送 | はいそう haisou | seeing (someone) off; escorting (e.g. home) |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 添加 | てんか tenka | addition; annexing |
| 添付 | てんぷ tenpu | attaching (documents, etc.); appending; affixing |
| 付き添い | つきそい tsukisoi | attendance (on); chaperonage |
| 巻き添え | まきぞえ makizoe | getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement |
| 添削 | てんさく tensaku | correction; looking over; touching up |
| 力添え | ちからぞえ chikarazoe | help; assistance; service |
| 乗り換え | のりかえ norikae | transfer (trains, buses, etc.); change; connection |
| 乗客 | じょうきゃく joukyaku | passenger |
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.