Japanese symbol for “packaging”
容器
ようき
Romaji: youki
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
In Japanese, packaging is 容器, read ようき (youki).
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 container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “packaging”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 外装 | がいそう gaisou | exterior; packaging; cladding |
| 実装 | じっそう jissou | implementation (e.g. of a feature); installation (of equipment); mounting |
| 梱包 | こんぽう konpou | packing; crating; packaging |
| パッケージング | パッケージング pakkeejingu | packaging |
| 荷姿 | にすがた nisugata | packing; packaging |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 内容 | ないよう naiyou | contents; content; substance |
| 容易 | ようい youi | easy; simple; plain |
| 美容 | びよう biyou | beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance |
| 収容 | しゅうよう shuuyou | accommodation; taking in; receiving |
| 容疑 | ようぎ yougi | suspicion; charge |
| 武器 | ぶき buki | weapon; arms; ordnance |
| 兵器 | へいき heiki | arms; weapon; ordnance |
| 楽器 | がっき gakki | musical instrument |
See also: Chinese symbol for “packaging”.
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.