Japanese symbol for “identifier”
識別子
しきべつし
Romaji: shikibetsushi
identifier
In Japanese, identifier is 識別子, read しきべつし (shikibetsushi).
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 identifier
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “identifier”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 識別名 | しきべつめい shikibetsumei | identifier |
| 一意名 | いちいめい ichiimei | identifier |
| 特定記号 | とくていきごう tokuteikigou | identifier |
| 確認者 | かくにんしゃ kakuninsha | verifier; identifier; confirmor |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 意識 | いしき ishiki | consciousness |
| 認識 | にんしき ninshiki | recognition; awareness; perception |
| 知識 | ちしき chishiki | knowledge; information |
| 常識 | じょうしき joushiki | common sense; good sense; common knowledge |
| 識別 | しきべつ shikibetsu | distinction; discrimination; discernment |
| 標識 | ひょうしき hyoushiki | sign; mark; marker |
| 特別 | とくべつ tokubetsu | special; particular; extraordinary |
| 別に | べつに betsuni | (not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially |
| 子供 | こども kodomo | child; children |
See also: Chinese symbol for “identifier”.
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.
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