Japanese symbol for “remittance”
送金
そうきん
Romaji: soukin
remittance; sending money; transferring money
In Japanese, remittance is 送金, read そうきん (soukin).
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, vi, vs remittance; sending money; transferring money
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “remittance”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 仕送り | しおくり shiokuri | allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 放送 | ほうそう housou | broadcasting; broadcast; program |
| 送る | おくる okuru | to send; to dispatch; to forward |
| 輸送 | ゆそう yusou | transport; transportation; transit |
| 送信 | そうしん soushin | transmission; sending |
| 運送 | うんそう unsou | transport; freight; shipping |
| 郵送 | ゆうそう yuusou | mailing; posting |
| お金 | おかね okane | money |
| 資金 | しきん shikin | funds; capital |
See also: Chinese symbol for “remittance”.
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