Japanese symbol for “humanitarian”
人道主義者
じんどうしゅぎしゃ
Romaji: jindoushugisha
humanitarian
In Japanese, humanitarian is 人道主義者, read じんどうしゅぎしゃ (jindoushugisha).
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Meanings
- n humanitarian
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “humanitarian”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 仁者 | じんしゃ jinsha | man of virtue; humanitarian |
| 仁人 | じんじん jinjin | man of virtue; humanitarian |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 人間 | にんげん ningen | human being; human; person |
| 個人 | こじん kojin | individual; private person; personal |
| 人気 | にんき ninki | popularity; public favor |
| 人生 | じんせい jinsei | (one's) life |
| 人々 | ひとびと hitobito | people; men and women |
| 大人 | おとな otona | adult; grown-up |
| 報道 | ほうどう houdou | report (of news); reporting; news |
| 道路 | どうろ douro | road; highway |
| 主義 | しゅぎ shugi | doctrine; rule; principle |
| 正義 | せいぎ seigi | justice; right; righteousness |
| 患者 | かんじゃ kanja | patient |
See also: Chinese symbol for “humanitarian”.
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.