Japanese symbol for “offering”
売り物
うりもの
Romaji: urimono
article for sale; goods for sale; offering
In Japanese, offering is 売り物, read うりもの (urimono).
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
- n article for sale; goods for sale; offering
- n main attraction; specialty; selling point
- exp For Sale
Written forms: 売り物、売物、売りもの. Readings: うりもの.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “offering”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 供物 | くもつ kumotsu | offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering |
| 献金 | けんきん kenkin | donation; contribution; offering |
| 奉納 | ほうのう hounou | dedication; offering; presentation |
| 供え | そなえ sonae | offering |
| 贄 | にえ nie | offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.) |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 販売 | はんばい hanbai | sale; sales; selling |
| 発売 | はつばい hatsubai | sale; offering for sale; putting on sale |
| 売り上げ | うりあげ uriage | amount sold; sales; proceeds |
| 売る | うる uru | to sell |
| 売買 | ばいばい baibai | trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs) |
| 商売 | しょうばい shoubai | trade; business; commerce |
| 動物 | どうぶつ doubutsu | animal |
| 人物 | じんぶつ jinbutsu | person; character; figure |
See also: Chinese symbol for “offering”.
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.