Japanese symbol for “postulate”
与件
よけん
Romaji: yoken
postulate; given conditions; data
In Japanese, postulate is 与件, read よけん (yoken).
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Meanings
- n postulate; given conditions; data
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “postulate”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 公準 | こうじゅん koujun | postulate; axiom |
| 公理 | こうり kouri | axiom; postulate |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 給与 | きゅうよ kyuuyo | pay; salary; wages |
| 与党 | よとう yotou | ruling party; government party; party in power |
| 与える | あたえる ataeru | to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to grant |
| 関与 | かんよ kan'yo | participation; taking part in; participating in |
| 与え | あたえ atae | gift; godsend |
| 授与 | じゅよ juyo | awarding; conferment; granting |
| 事件 | じけん jiken | event; affair; incident |
| 条件 | じょうけん jouken | condition; term; requirement |
See also: Chinese symbol for “postulate”.
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.