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Japanese symbol for “listing”

Romaji: joujou
listing (on the stock exchange, etc.); taking (a company) public

In Japanese, listing is , read (joujou).

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, vs, vt listing (on the stock exchange, etc.); taking (a company) public
  2. n, vs, vt performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation

Kanji and stroke order

above, up
on: ジョウ、ショウ、シャン
kun: うえ、-うえ、うわ-、かみ
3 strokes · JLPT 4
location, place
on: ジョウ、チョウ
kun: ば
12 strokes · JLPT 3

Other Japanese words for “listing”

WordReadingMeaning
きさい kisaimention (in a document); record; entry
られつ raretsuenumeration; citation; listing
リストアップ risutoappulisting
リスティング risutingulisting
れんき renkimultiple entry; listing

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
いじょう ijounot less than ...; ... and over; ... and above
うりあげ uriageamount sold; sales; proceeds
じょうしょう joushourising; ascending; climbing
こうじょう koujouelevation; rise; improvement
じょうし joushi(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
ちじょう chijouabove ground; on the ground; earth's surface
ばしょ bashoplace; location; spot
ばあい baaicase; occasion; situation

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.