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Japanese symbol for “moisturize”

Romaji: suibunhokyuu
hydration; rehydration

In Japanese, moisturize is , read (suibunhokyuu).

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 hydration; rehydration
  2. vs to hydrate; to rehydrate; to moisturize

Kanji and stroke order

water
on: スイ
kun: みず、みず-
4 strokes · JLPT 4
part, minute of time, segment
on: ブン、フン、ブ
kun: わ.ける、わ.け、わ.かれる、わ.かる
4 strokes · JLPT 4
supplement, supply, make good
on: ホ
kun: おぎな.う
12 strokes · JLPT 2
salary, wage, gift
on: キュウ
kun: たま.う、たも.う、-たま.え
12 strokes · JLPT 2

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
みずぎ mizugibathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
すいじゅん suijunlevel; standard
すいどう suidouwater supply; water service; waterworks
すいそ suisohydrogen (H)
すいぶん suibunwater; liquid; fluid
すいえい suieiswimming
じぶん jibunmyself; yourself; oneself
ぶぶん bubunportion; section; part
こうほ kouhocandidate; contender; prospect
きょうきゅう kyoukyuusupply; provision; service

See also: Chinese symbol for “moisturize”.

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.