Japanese symbol for “propellant”
発射薬
はっしゃやく
Romaji: hasshayaku
propellant
In Japanese, propellant is 発射薬, read はっしゃやく (hasshayaku).
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Meanings
- n propellant
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “propellant”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 推薬 | すいやく suiyaku | propellant |
| 推進剤 | すいしんざい suishinzai | propellant |
| 高圧ガス | こうあつガス kouatsugasu | high-pressure gas; compressed gas; aerosol |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 発売 | はつばい hatsubai | sale; offering for sale; putting on sale |
| 発表 | はっぴょう happyou | announcement; publication; presenting |
| 開発 | かいはつ kaihatsu | development; cultivation; application |
| 発生 | はっせい hassei | occurrence; incidence; outbreak |
| 発見 | はっけん hakken | discovery; detection; finding |
| 発言 | はつげん hatsugen | statement; remark; observation |
| 注射 | ちゅうしゃ chuusha | injection; jab; shot |
| 放射能 | ほうしゃのう houshanou | radioactivity |
| 麻薬 | まやく mayaku | narcotic; drug; dope |
See also: Chinese symbol for “propellant”.
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.