Japanese symbol for “pvc”
塩ビ
えんビ
Romaji: enbi
(poly) vinyl chloride; PVC
In Japanese, pvc is 塩ビ, read えんビ (enbi).
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 (poly) vinyl chloride; PVC (chem)
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “pvc”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 相手固定接続 | あいてこていせつぞく aitekoteisetsuzoku | permanent virtual connection; PVC |
| ＰＶＣ | ピー・ブイ・シー pii・bui・shii | polyvinyl chloride; PVC |
| 塩化ビニル樹脂 | えんかビニルじゅし enkabinirujushi | polyvinyl chloride; PVC; vinyl chloride resin |
| 相手先固定接続 | あいてさきこていせつぞく aitesakikoteisetsuzoku | Permanent Virtual Circuit; PVC |
| ポリ塩化ビニル | ポリえんかビニル porienkabiniru | polyvinyl chloride; PVC |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 塩分 | えんぶん enbun | salt; salt content; amount of salt |
| 塩水 | しおみず shiomizu | salt water; brine |
| 塩素 | えんそ enso | chlorine (Cl) |
| 塩味 | しおあじ shioaji | salty taste; saltiness |
| 塩化 | えんか enka | chloridation; salification |
| 塩酸 | えんさん ensan | hydrochloric acid |
See also: Chinese symbol for “pvc”.
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