Japanese symbol for “pics”

プロトコル実装適合性宣言

プロトコルじっそうてきごうせいせんげん

Romaji: purotokorujissoutekigouseisengen

protocol implementation conformance statement; PICS

In Japanese, pics is プロトコル実装適合性宣言, read プロトコルじっそうてきごうせいせんげん (purotokorujissoutekigouseisengen).

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Meanings

n protocol implementation conformance statement; PICS (comp)

Kanji and stroke order

実

reality, truth, seed

on: ジツ、シツ
kun: み、みの.る、まこと、みの

8 strokes · JLPT 2

装

attire, dress, pretend

on: ソウ、ショウ
kun: よそお.う、よそお.い

12 strokes · JLPT 2

適

suitable, occasional, rare

on: テキ
kun: かな.う

14 strokes · JLPT 2

合

fit, suit, join

on: ゴウ、ガッ、カッ
kun: あ.う、-あ.う、あ.い、あい-

6 strokes · JLPT 3

性

sex, gender, nature

on: セイ、ショウ
kun: さが

8 strokes · JLPT 2

宣

proclaim, say, announce

on: セン
kun: のたま.う

9 strokes · JLPT 1

言

say, word

on: ゲン、ゴン
kun: い.う、こと

7 strokes · JLPT 4

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

Word	Reading	Meaning
実際	じっさい jissai	reality; actuality; truth
実は	じつは jitsuha	as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth
事実	じじつ jijitsu	fact; truth; reality
現実	げんじつ genjitsu	reality; actuality; hard fact
実施	じっし jisshi	enforcement; implementation; putting into practice
確実	かくじつ kakujitsu	certain; sure; definite
装置	そうち souchi	equipment; device; installation
武装	ぶそう busou	arms; armament; taking up arms
適用	てきよう tekiyou	application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)
場合	ばあい baai	case; occasion; situation
女性	じょせい josei	woman; female
宣言	せんげん sengen	declaration; proclamation; announcement
言う	いう iu	to say; to utter; to declare

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