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Japanese symbol for “propellant”

Romaji: hasshayaku
propellant

In Japanese, propellant is , read (hasshayaku).

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 propellant

Kanji and stroke order

departure, discharge, publish
on: ハツ、ホツ
kun: た.つ、あば.く、おこ.る、つか.わす
9 strokes · JLPT 3
shoot, shine into, onto
on: シャ
kun: い.る、さ.す、う.つ
10 strokes · JLPT 1
medicine, chemical, enamel
on: ヤク
kun: くすり
16 strokes · JLPT 3

Other Japanese words for “propellant”

WordReadingMeaning
すいやく suiyakupropellant
すいしんざい suishinzaipropellant
こうあつガス kouatsugasuhigh-pressure gas; compressed gas; aerosol

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
はつばい hatsubaisale; offering for sale; putting on sale
はっぴょう happyouannouncement; publication; presenting
かいはつ kaihatsudevelopment; cultivation; application
はっせい hasseioccurrence; incidence; outbreak
はっけん hakkendiscovery; detection; finding
はつげん hatsugenstatement; remark; observation
ちゅうしゃ chuushainjection; jab; shot
ほうしゃのう houshanouradioactivity
まやく mayakunarcotic; 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.

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