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Japanese symbol for “recruiting”

Romaji: kyuujin
recruiting; job offer; job vacancy

In Japanese, recruiting is , read (kyuujin).

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, vi, vs recruiting; job offer; job vacancy

Kanji and stroke order

request, want, wish for
on: キュウ、グ
kun: もと.める
7 strokes · JLPT 2
person
on: ジン、ニン
kun: ひと、-り、-と
2 strokes · JLPT 4

Other Japanese words for “recruiting”

WordReadingMeaning
ぼへい boheirecruiting
リクルーティング rikuruutingurecruiting

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
ようきゅう youkyuudemand; firm request; requisition
せいきゅう seikyuuclaim; demand; charge
よっきゅう yokkyuudesire; want; will
ついきゅう tsuikyuupursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase
もとめる motomeruto want; to wish for
にんげん ningenhuman being; human; person
こじん kojinindividual; private person; personal
にんき ninkipopularity; public favor

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.