Japanese symbol for “imports”

輸入物

ゆにゅうぶつ

Romaji: yunyuubutsu

imported goods; imports

In Japanese, imports is 輸入物, read ゆにゅうぶつ (yunyuubutsu).

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Meanings

n imported goods; imports

Kanji and stroke order

輸

transport, send, be inferior

on: ユ、シュ

16 strokes · JLPT 2

入

enter, insert

on: ニュウ、ジュ
kun: い.る、-い.る、-い.り、い.れる

2 strokes · JLPT 4

物

thing, object, matter

on: ブツ、モツ
kun: もの、もの-

8 strokes · JLPT 3

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

Word	Reading	Meaning
輸入	ゆにゅう yunyuu	import; importation; introduction
輸送	ゆそう yusou	transport; transportation; transit
輸出	ゆしゅつ yushutsu	export; exportation
運輸	うんゆ un'yu	transportation
密輸	みつゆ mitsuyu	smuggling; contraband trade
輸血	ゆけつ yuketsu	blood transfusion
購入	こうにゅう kounyuu	purchase; buying
導入	どうにゅう dounyuu	introduction; bringing in; installation
動物	どうぶつ doubutsu	animal

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.