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Japanese symbol for “pr”

Romaji: kouhou
public relations; PR; publicity; public information

In Japanese, pr is , read (kouhou).

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

  1. n public relations; PR; publicity; public information
  2. n, vs, vt publicizing

Written forms: . Readings: .

Kanji and stroke order

wide, broad, spacious
on: コウ
kun: ひろ.い、ひろ.まる、ひろ.める、ひろ.がる
5 strokes · JLPT 3
report, news, reward
on: ホウ
kun: むく.いる
12 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “pr”

WordReadingMeaning
ピー・アール pii・aaruPR; public relations

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
こうこく koukokuadvertisement; advertising
ひろい hiroispacious; vast; wide
ひろば hirobapublic square; square; plaza
はばひろい habahiroiextensive; wide; broad
こうだい koudaivast; extensive; immense
ひろげる hirogeruto spread; to extend; to expand
じょうほう jouhouinformation; news; report
ほうこく houkokureport; information

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.

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