Japanese symbol for “grantee”

譲受人

ゆずりうけにん

Romaji: yuzuriukenin

assignee; grantee; transferee

In Japanese, grantee is 譲受人, read ゆずりうけにん (yuzuriukenin).

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

n assignee; grantee; transferee

Written forms: 譲受人、譲り受け人. Readings: ゆずりうけにん.

Kanji and stroke order

譲

defer, turnover, transfer

on: ジョウ
kun: ゆず.る

20 strokes · JLPT 1

受

accept, undergo, answer (phone)

on: ジュ
kun: う.ける、-う.け、う.かる

8 strokes · JLPT 2

人

person

on: ジン、ニン
kun: ひと、-り、-と

2 strokes · JLPT 4

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

Word	Reading	Meaning
譲渡	じょうと jouto	transfer; assignment; conveyance
譲歩	じょうほ jouho	concession; conciliation; compromise
譲る	ゆずる yuzuru	to hand over; to transfer; to turn over
分譲	ぶんじょう bunjou	selling (real-estate) lots
移譲	いじょう ijou	handing over (of a right, property, etc.); transfer; assignment
割譲	かつじょう katsujou	cession (of territory)
受験	じゅけん juken	taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
受け	うけ uke	popularity; favour; favor
人間	にんげん ningen	human being; human; person

See also: Chinese symbol for “grantee”.

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