Japanese symbol for “permutation”
順列
じゅんれつ
Romaji: junretsu
permutation
In Japanese, permutation is 順列, read じゅんれつ (junretsu).
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Meanings
- n permutation (math)
- n lining up in order; linear arrangement
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “permutation”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 置換 | ちかん chikan | permutation |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 順位 | じゅんい jun'i | order; rank; position (e.g. in a race) |
| 順調 | じゅんちょう junchou | favourable; favorable; doing well |
| 手順 | てじゅん tejun | process; procedure; sequence |
| 順番 | じゅんばん junban | order; turn |
| 順序 | じゅんじょ junjo | order; sequence |
| 順次 | じゅんじ junji | in order; sequential; seriatim |
| 列車 | れっしゃ ressha | train; railway train |
| 系列 | けいれつ keiretsu | series; sequence; system |
See also: Chinese symbol for “permutation”.
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.