Japanese symbol for “stenographer”
速記者
そっきしゃ
Romaji: sokkisha
stenographer; writer of shorthand
In Japanese, stenographer is 速記者, read そっきしゃ (sokkisha).
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Meanings
- n stenographer; writer of shorthand
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “stenographer”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ステノグラファー | ステノグラファー sutenogurafaa | stenographer |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 高速 | こうそく kousoku | high-speed; rapid; express |
| 速度 | そくど sokudo | speed; velocity; pace |
| 急速 | きゅうそく kyuusoku | rapid (e.g. progress) |
| 加速 | かそく kasoku | acceleration; speeding up |
| 時速 | じそく jisoku | speed (per hour) |
| 減速 | げんそく gensoku | deceleration |
| 記事 | きじ kiji | article; news story; report |
| 記念 | きねん kinen | commemoration; celebration; remembrance |
| 患者 | かんじゃ kanja | patient |
See also: Chinese symbol for “stenographer”.
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.