Japanese symbol for “orbiter”
軌道船
きどうせん
Romaji: kidousen
orbiter
In Japanese, orbiter is 軌道船, read きどうせん (kidousen).
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 orbiter
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “orbiter”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| オービター | オービター oobitaa | orbiter |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 軌道 | きどう kidou | orbit; trajectory |
| 軌跡 | きせき kiseki | tire track |
| 常軌 | じょうき jouki | normal course (of action); proper course; regular way |
| 無軌道 | むきどう mukidou | trackless |
| 軌条 | きじょう kijou | rail (of a railroad) |
| 軌間 | きかん kikan | (railroad) gauge |
| 報道 | ほうどう houdou | report (of news); reporting; news |
| 道路 | どうろ douro | road; highway |
| 船長 | せんちょう senchou | ship's captain; skipper |
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.