Japanese symbol for “ordering”
発注
はっちゅう
Romaji: hatchuu
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
In Japanese, ordering is 発注, read はっちゅう (hatchuu).
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, vs, vt ordering (materials); placing an order; order
Written forms: 発注、発註. Readings: はっちゅう.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “ordering”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 配列 | はいれつ hairetsu | arranging; ordering; sequencing |
| 序 | じょ jo | order; ordering |
| 順序性 | じゅんじょせい junjosei | ordering; alignment |
| お取り寄せ | おとりよせ otoriyose | ordering (online, mail); remote purchasing |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 発売 | はつばい hatsubai | sale; offering for sale; putting on sale |
| 発表 | はっぴょう happyou | announcement; publication; presenting |
| 開発 | かいはつ kaihatsu | development; cultivation; application |
| 発生 | はっせい hassei | occurrence; incidence; outbreak |
| 発見 | はっけん hakken | discovery; detection; finding |
| 発言 | はつげん hatsugen | statement; remark; observation |
| 注意 | ちゅうい chuui | attention; notice; heed |
| 注目 | ちゅうもく chuumoku | notice; attention; observation |
See also: Chinese symbol for “ordering”.
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.