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Japanese symbol for “observable”

Romaji: kansokukanouryou
observable (quantity)

In Japanese, observable is , read (kansokukanouryou).

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 observable (quantity) (physics)

Kanji and stroke order

outlook, look, appearance
on: カン
kun: み.る、しめ.す
18 strokes · JLPT 2
fathom, plan, scheme
on: ソク
kun: はか.る
12 strokes · JLPT 2
can, passable, approval
on: カ、コク
kun: -べ.き、-べ.し
5 strokes · JLPT 2
ability, talent, skill
on: ノウ
kun: よ.く、あた.う
10 strokes · JLPT 2
quantity, measure, weight
on: リョウ
kun: はか.る
12 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “observable”

WordReadingMeaning
かかんそくりょう kakansokuryouobservable (quantity)
それとわかる soretowakarudetectable; noticeable; recognizable
オブザーバブル obuzaababuruobservable (measurable physical quantity)

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
かんこう kankousightseeing; tourism
かんそく kansokuobservation; survey; measurement
かんさつ kansatsuobservation; survey; watching
かんきゃく kankyakuspectator; audience
きゃっかん kyakkanobjectivity; objective; object (philosophical)
がいかん gaikanoutward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show
そくてい sokuteimeasurement
すいそく suisokuguess; conjecture
かのう kanoupossible; potential; practicable
きのう kinoufunction; facility; faculty
たいりょう tairyoularge quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

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.