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Japanese symbol for “sublet”

Romaji: tentai
sublease; sublet

In Japanese, sublet is , read (tentai).

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

  1. n, vs, vt sublease; sublet

Kanji and stroke order

revolve, turn around, change
on: テン
kun: ころ.がる、ころ.げる、ころ.がす、ころ.ぶ
11 strokes · JLPT 3
lend
on: タイ
kun: か.す、か.し-、かし-
12 strokes · JLPT 3

Other Japanese words for “sublet”

WordReadingMeaning
またがし matagashisublease; sublet; lending (something one has borrowed) to someone else
サブレット saburettosublet

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
うんてん untenoperation (of a machine); running; working
じてんしゃ jitenshabicycle; bike
かいてん kaitenrotation; revolution; turn
いてん itenmoving; relocation; change of address
ぎゃくてん gyakutenreversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout
てんかん tenkanconversion; diversion; changeover
かしだし kashidashilending; loaning
かし kashiloan; lending; hire

See also: Chinese symbol for “sublet”.

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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