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Japanese symbol for “normalization”

Romaji: seijouka
normalization; normalisation

In Japanese, normalization is , read (seijouka).

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, vi, vs normalization; normalisation

Kanji and stroke order

correct, justice, righteous
on: セイ、ショウ
kun: ただ.しい、ただ.す、まさ、まさ.に
5 strokes · JLPT 3
usual, ordinary, normal
on: ジョウ
kun: つね、とこ-
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

Other Japanese words for “normalization”

WordReadingMeaning
ノーマライゼーション noomaraizeeshonnormalization; offering people with disabilities the same conditions as other people
きじゅんか kijunkanormalization; normalisation
せいきか seikikanormalization; normalisation; standardization
じょうたいか joutaikanormalization (of a social problem, of a situation, etc.)
とうせいか touseikanormalization; offering people with disabilities the same conditions as other people

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
しょうじき shoujikihonest; frank; candid
しゅうせい shuuseiamendment; correction; revision
かいせい kaiseirevision; amendment; alteration
せいぎ seigijustice; right; righteousness
せいしき seishikiformal; official; regular
ふせい fuseiinjustice; unfairness; wrongdoing
ひじょう hijouemergency
つうじょう tsuujouusual; ordinary; normal
ぶんか bunkaculture; civilization; civilisation

See also: Chinese symbol for “normalization”.

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.