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Japanese symbol for “recruiter”

Romaji: sukauto
(talent) scout; recruiter; headhunter

In Japanese, recruiter is (sukauto).

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 (talent) scout; recruiter; headhunter
  2. n, vs, vt scouting; headhunting
  3. n Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts

Other Japanese words for “recruiter”

WordReadingMeaning
リクルーター rikuruutaarecruiter
ぼしゅうにん boshuuninsales agent (esp. in life insurance); recruiter
スカウトマン sukautoman(talent) scout; recruiter; headhunter

See also: Chinese symbol for “recruiter”.

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.