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Japanese symbol for “lng”

Romaji: ekikatennengasu
liquefied natural gas; LNG

In Japanese, lng is , read (ekikatennengasu).

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 liquefied natural gas; LNG (chem)

Kanji and stroke order

fluid, liquid, juice
on: エキ
11 strokes · JLPT 2
change, take the form of, influence
on: カ、ケ
kun: ば.ける、ば.かす、ふ.ける、け.する
4 strokes · JLPT 2
heavens, sky, imperial
on: テン
kun: あまつ、あめ、あま-
4 strokes · JLPT 4
sort of thing, so, if so
on: ゼン、ネン
kun: しか、しか.り、しか.し、さ
12 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “lng”

WordReadingMeaning
エル・エヌ・ジー eru・enu・jiiliquefied natural gas; LNG

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
けつえき ketsuekiblood
えきたい ekitailiquid
えきしょう ekishouliquid crystal
せいえき seiekisemen; seminal fluid; sperm
ようえき youekisolution (liquid)
たいえき taiekibody fluid
ぶんか bunkaculture; civilization; civilisation
へんか henkachange; variation; alteration
てんのう tennouEmperor of Japan
しぜん shizennature

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.