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Japanese symbol for “nonprofit”

Romaji: hieiriteki
nonprofit

In Japanese, nonprofit is , read (hieiriteki).

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-na nonprofit

Kanji and stroke order

un-, mistake, negative
on: ヒ
kun: あら.ず
8 strokes · JLPT 2
camp, perform, build
on: エイ
kun: いとな.む、いとな.み
12 strokes · JLPT 2
profit, advantage, benefit
on: リ
kun: き.く
7 strokes · JLPT 2
bull's eye, mark, target
on: テキ
kun: まと
8 strokes · JLPT 2

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
ひじょう hijouemergency
ぜひ zehicertainly; without fail
ひなん hinancriticism; blame; censure
ひこうしき hikoushikiinformal; unofficial
ひこうかい hikoukaiprivate; non-public; secret
ひこう hikoudelinquency; misconduct
うんえい un'eimanagement; administration; operation
えいぎょう eigyoubusiness; trade; operations
りよう riyouuse; utilization; utilisation
もくてき mokutekipurpose; goal; aim

See also: Chinese symbol for “nonprofit”.

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.