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Japanese symbol for “granules”

Romaji: karyuuzai
granules (medicine)

In Japanese, granules is , read (karyuuzai).

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 granules (medicine)

Kanji and stroke order

grain (e.g. rice)
on: カ
kun: つ.ぶ
17 strokes
grains, drop, counter for tiny particles
on: リュウ
kun: つぶ
11 strokes · JLPT 2
dose, medicine, drug
on: ザイ、スイ、セイ
kun: かる、けず.る
10 strokes · JLPT 1

Other Japanese words for “granules”

WordReadingMeaning
りゅうざい ryuuzaigranulated medicine; granules

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
かりゅう karyuugranule
いんか inkastamp; seal
かりゅうじょう karyuujougranular
かりゅうせい karyuuseigranular
かりゅうきゅう karyuukyuugranulocyte
りゅうし ryuushiparticle; grain
そりゅうし soryuushielementary particle; particle
びりゅうし biryuushicorpuscle; minute particle; particulate
せんざい senzaidetergent; cleanser; cleaning agent

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.