Japanese symbol for “royal”
王立
おうりつ
Romaji: ouritsu
royal (institution)
In Japanese, royal is 王立, read おうりつ (ouritsu).
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
- adj-no, n royal (institution)
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “royal”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ロイヤル | ロイヤル roiyaru | royal |
| ロワイヤル | ロワイヤル rowaiyaru | royal |
| 止ん事無い | やんごとない yangotonai | noble (birth); royal; august |
| 止ん事無き | やんごとなき yangotonaki | noble (birth); royal; august |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 王子 | おうじ ouji | prince |
| 女王 | じょおう joou | queen; female monarch; female sovereign |
| 王国 | おうこく oukoku | kingdom; monarchy |
| 王様 | おうさま ousama | king |
| 王者 | おうじゃ ouja | king; monarch; ruler |
| 王女 | おうじょ oujo | princess |
| 立場 | たちば tachiba | position; situation |
| 独立 | どくりつ dokuritsu | independence; self-reliance; supporting oneself |
See also: Chinese symbol for “royal”.
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.