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Japanese symbol for “eugenics”

Romaji: yuusei
eugenics

In Japanese, eugenics is , read (yuusei).

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 eugenics

Kanji and stroke order

tenderness, excel, surpass
on: ユウ、ウ
kun: やさ.しい、すぐ.れる、まさ.る
17 strokes · JLPT 2
life, genuine, birth
on: セイ、ショウ
kun: い.きる、い.かす、い.ける、う.まれる
5 strokes · JLPT 4

Other Japanese words for “eugenics”

WordReadingMeaning
ゆうせいがく yuuseigakueugenics
ユージェニックス yuujenikkusueugenics

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
ゆうしょう yuushouoverall victory; championship; winning the title
じょゆう joyuuactress; female actor
ゆうせん yuusenpreference; priority; precedence
ゆうしゅう yuushuusuperior; excellent; brilliant
はいゆう haiyuuactor; actress; player
やさしい yasashiitender; kind; gentle
せいかつ seikatsulife; living
せんせい senseiteacher; instructor; master

See also: Chinese symbol for “eugenics”.

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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