Japanese symbol for “oda”
政府開発援助
せいふかいはつえんじょ
Romaji: seifukaihatsuenjo
Official Development Assistance; ODA
In Japanese, oda is 政府開発援助, read せいふかいはつえんじょ (seifukaihatsuenjo).
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Meanings
- n Official Development Assistance; ODA
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “oda”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ODA | オー・ディー・エー oo・dii・ee | Official Development Assistance; ODA |
| 開放型文書体系 | かいほうがたぶんしょたいけい kaihougatabunshotaikei | Open Document Architecture; ODA |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 政府 | せいふ seifu | government; administration; ministry |
| 政治 | せいじ seiji | politics; government |
| 政策 | せいさく seisaku | political measures; policy |
| 政権 | せいけん seiken | (political) administration; political power |
| 行政 | ぎょうせい gyousei | executive; government |
| 政党 | せいとう seitou | political party |
| 都道府県 | とどうふけん todoufuken | prefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures |
| 府立 | ふりつ furitsu | prefectural; managed by an urban prefecture (Osaka or Kyoto) |
| 開催 | かいさい kaisai | holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics) |
| 発売 | はつばい hatsubai | sale; offering for sale; putting on sale |
| 支援 | しえん shien | support; backing; aid |
| 補助 | ほじょ hojo | assistance; support; help |
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.