Japanese symbol for “proclaiming”
吹聴
ふいちょう
Romaji: fuichou
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing
In Japanese, proclaiming is 吹聴, read ふいちょう (fuichou).
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
- n, vs, vt spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “proclaiming”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 喝破 | かっぱ kappa | proclaiming (the truth); expounding |
| 呼号 | こごう kogou | crying out; proclaiming |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 吹雪 | ふぶき fubuki | snow storm; blizzard |
| 吹奏楽 | すいそうがく suisougaku | wind music; wind instrument music |
| 吹き出す | ふきだす fukidasu | to spout out; to spurt out; to gush out |
| 吹き飛ぶ | ふきとぶ fukitobu | to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away |
| 吹き替え | ふきかえ fukikae | dubbing (of a film, etc. into a different language) |
| 吹き込む | ふきこむ fukikomu | to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.) |
| 視聴 | しちょう shichou | looking and listening; (television) viewing; watching |
| 聴衆 | ちょうしゅう choushuu | audience; attendance; hearers |
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.