Japanese symbol for “spokesperson”
代弁者
だいべんしゃ
Romaji: daibensha
spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)
In Japanese, spokesperson is 代弁者, read だいべんしゃ (daibensha).
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Meanings
- n spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)
Written forms: 代弁者、代辯者. Readings: だいべんしゃ.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “spokesperson”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| スポークスパーソン | スポークスパーソン supookusupaason | spokesperson |
| 広報担当官 | こうほうたんとうかん kouhoutantoukan | public relations officer; spokesman; spokesperson |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 時代 | じだい jidai | period; epoch; era |
| 代表 | だいひょう daihyou | representation; representative; delegate |
| 現代 | げんだい gendai | present age; present day; contemporary |
| 代わり | かわり kawari | substitute; replacement; substituting |
| 世代 | せだい sedai | generation |
| 年代 | ねんだい nendai | age; era; period |
| 弁護士 | べんごし bengoshi | lawyer; attorney |
| 弁当 | べんとう bentou | bento; Japanese box lunch |
| 患者 | かんじゃ kanja | patient |
See also: Chinese symbol for “spokesperson”.
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.