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Japanese symbol for “tenancy”

Romaji: tanagari
tenancy

In Japanese, tenancy is , read (tanagari).

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 tenancy

Kanji and stroke order

store, shop
on: テン
kun: みせ、たな
8 strokes · JLPT 4
borrow, rent
on: シャク
kun: か.りる
10 strokes · JLPT 3

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
てんぽ tenposhop; store; establishment
てんいん ten'inemployee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk
しょてん shotenbookshop; bookstore
しょうてん shoutenshop; store; firm
してん shitenbranch office; branch store
ほんてん hontenhead office; main office; main store
しゃっきん shakkindebt; loan; liabilities
かり kariborrowing; debt; loan

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.