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Japanese symbol for “inference”

Romaji: suiron
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning

In Japanese, inference is , read (suiron).

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. adj-no, n, vs inference; deduction; induction; reasoning

Kanji and stroke order

conjecture, infer, guess
on: スイ
kun: お.す
11 strokes · JLPT 1
argument, discourse
on: ロン
kun: あげつら.う
15 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “inference”

WordReadingMeaning
すいり suirireasoning; inference; deduction
すいりょう suiryouguess; conjecture; supposition
すいだん suidaninference; deduction
すいにん suininpresumption; inference
きち kichiinference; deduction; figuring out

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
すいしん suishinpropulsion; drive
すいせん suisenrecommendation; referral; endorsement
すいてい suiteipresumption; assumption
すいそく suisokuguess; conjecture
すいり suirireasoning; inference; deduction
すいい suiitransition; change; progress
ぎろん gironargument; discussion; dispute
りろん rirontheory

See also: Chinese symbol for “inference”.

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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