Japanese symbol for “pl”

製造責任

せいぞうせきにん

Romaji: seizousekinin

PL; Product Liability

In Japanese, pl is 製造責任, read せいぞうせきにん (seizousekinin).

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Meanings

n PL; Product Liability (comp)

Kanji and stroke order

製

made in..., manufacture

on: セイ

14 strokes · JLPT 2

造

create, make, structure

on: ゾウ
kun: つく.る、つく.り、-づく.り

10 strokes · JLPT 2

責

blame, condemn, censure

on: セキ
kun: せ.める

11 strokes · JLPT 2

任

responsibility, duty, term

on: ニン
kun: まか.せる、まか.す

6 strokes · JLPT 2

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

Word	Reading	Meaning
製品	せいひん seihin	manufactured goods; finished goods; product
製造	せいぞう seizou	manufacture; production
製作	せいさく seisaku	manufacture; production
製薬	せいやく seiyaku	medicine manufacture; drug manufacture
製鉄	せいてつ seitetsu	iron manufacture
木製	もくせい mokusei	wooden; made of wood
構造	こうぞう kouzou	structure; construction; makeup
改造	かいぞう kaizou	remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction
責任	せきにん sekinin	duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff)
任務	にんむ ninmu	duty; function; office

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