Japanese symbol for “fluency”
雄弁
ゆうべん
Romaji: yuuben
eloquence; fluency (of speech)
In Japanese, fluency is 雄弁, read ゆうべん (yuuben).
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
- adj-na, n eloquence; fluency (of speech)
Written forms: 雄弁、雄辯. Readings: ゆうべん.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “fluency”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 暢達 | ちょうたつ choutatsu | fluency; facileness |
| 宏弁 | こうべん kouben | fluency; eloquence |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 英雄 | えいゆう eiyuu | hero; heroine; great person |
| 雄大 | ゆうだい yuudai | grand; magnificent; majestic |
| 雌雄 | しゆう shiyuu | male and female (animals); the two sexes |
| 両雄 | りょうゆう ryouyuu | two great men |
| 雄姿 | ゆうし yuushi | majestic figure; imposing figure; impressive appearance |
| 弁護士 | べんごし bengoshi | lawyer; attorney |
| 弁当 | べんとう bentou | bento; Japanese box lunch |
| 弁護 | べんご bengo | defense; defence; pleading |
See also: Chinese symbol for “fluency”.
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.