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Japanese symbol for “excursion”

Romaji: ryokou
travel; trip; journey; excursion

In Japanese, excursion is , read (ryokou).

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, vi, vs travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour

Kanji and stroke order

trip, travel
on: リョ
kun: たび
10 strokes · JLPT 3
going, journey, carry out
on: コウ、ギョウ、アン
kun: い.く、ゆ.く、-ゆ.き、-ゆき
6 strokes · JLPT 4

Other Japanese words for “excursion”

WordReadingMeaning
しゅうがくりょこう shuugakuryokouexcursion; field trip; school trip
かいゆう kaiyuuexcursion; round trip
えんそく ensokuschool trip; field trip; excursion
こうらく kourakuouting; excursion; pleasure trip
しゅうゆう shuuyuu(circular) tour; round trip; excursion

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
りょかん ryokanryokan; traditional Japanese inn
しゅうがくりょこう shuugakuryokouexcursion; field trip; school trip
りょかく ryokakupassenger
りょかくき ryokakukipassenger plane
たびびと tabibitotraveller; traveler; wayfarer
こうどう koudouaction; conduct; behaviour
おこなう okonauto perform; to do; to conduct oneself
ぎんこう ginkoubank; banking institution

See also: Chinese symbol for “excursion”.

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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