Japanese symbol for “registration”
登録
とうろく
Romaji: touroku
registration; accession; register; entry
In Japanese, registration is 登録, read とうろく (touroku).
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, vs, vt registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription
Written forms: 登録、登錄. Readings: とうろく.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “registration”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 届 | とどけ todoke | report; notification; registration |
| 登記 | とうき touki | registry; registration |
| 書留 | かきとめ kakitome | registered mail; registered post; registration (of mail) |
| 国籍 | こくせき kokuseki | nationality (ship, airplane, etc.); registration; flag |
| 記名 | きめい kimei | signature; signing one's name; writing one's name (on) |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 登場 | とうじょう toujou | entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.) |
| 登山 | とざん tozan | mountain climbing; mountaineering; ascent of a mountain |
| 登校 | とうこう toukou | attendance (at school); going to school |
| 登記 | とうき touki | registry; registration |
| 登用 | とうよう touyou | appointment; assignment; promotion |
| 記録 | きろく kiroku | record; document; minutes |
| 録音 | ろくおん rokuon | (audio) recording |
| 録画 | ろくが rokuga | (video) recording |
See also: Chinese symbol for “registration”.
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.