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Japanese symbol for “fda”

Romaji: shokuhin'iyakuhinkyoku
Food and Drug Administration (US); FDA

In Japanese, fda is , read (shokuhin'iyakuhinkyoku).

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 Food and Drug Administration (US); FDA

Kanji and stroke order

eat, food
on: ショク、ジキ
kun: く.う、く.らう、た.べる、は.む
9 strokes · JLPT 4
goods, refinement, dignity
on: ヒン、ホン
kun: しな
9 strokes · JLPT 3
doctor, medicine
on: イ
kun: い.やす、い.する、くすし
7 strokes · JLPT 3
medicine, chemical, enamel
on: ヤク
kun: くすり
16 strokes · JLPT 3
goods, refinement, dignity
on: ヒン、ホン
kun: しな
9 strokes · JLPT 3
bureau, board, office
on: キョク
kun: つぼね
7 strokes · JLPT 2

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
しょくじ shokujimeal (e.g. lunch, dinner)
しょくひん shokuhinfood; food products; foodstuffs
たべもの tabemonofood
しょくりょう shokuryoufood
たべる taberuto eat
くう kuuto eat
さくひん sakuhinwork (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production
しょうひん shouhincommodity; article of commerce; goods
いりょう iryoumedical treatment; medical care
まやく mayakunarcotic; drug; dope
せいひん seihinmanufactured goods; finished goods; product
けっきょく kekkyokuafter all; in the end; ultimately

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.