Japanese symbol for “salvo”
斉射
せいしゃ
Romaji: seisha
volley (of fire); salvo; fusillade; simultaneous firing (of guns or artillery)
In Japanese, salvo is 斉射, read せいしゃ (seisha).
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 volley (of fire); salvo; fusillade; simultaneous firing (of guns or artillery)
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 一斉 | いっせい issei | simultaneous; all at once |
| 斉唱 | せいしょう seishou | singing in unison; chanting in unison |
| 斉一 | せいいつ seiitsu | uniformity; equality |
| 一斉に | いっせいに isseini | simultaneously; all at once; in unison |
| 斉魚 | えつ etsu | Japanese grenadier anchovy (Coilia nasus) |
| 注射 | ちゅうしゃ chuusha | injection; jab; shot |
| 放射能 | ほうしゃのう houshanou | radioactivity |
| 反射 | はんしゃ hansha | reflection; reverberation |
See also: Chinese symbol for “salvo”.
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.
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