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Japanese symbol for “transporting”

Romaji: inyuu
introduction (from outside); import; bringing in

In Japanese, transporting is , read (inyuu).

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 introduction (from outside); import; bringing in
  2. n, vs, vt shipping in (from another part of the country); transporting
  3. n, vs, vt putting in (e.g. one's feelings into a work)

Kanji and stroke order

shift, move, change
on: イ
kun: うつ.る、うつ.す
11 strokes · JLPT 2
enter, insert
on: ニュウ、ジュ
kun: い.る、-い.る、-い.り、い.れる
2 strokes · JLPT 4

Other Japanese words for “transporting”

WordReadingMeaning
いしゅつ ishutsushipping out (to another part of the country); transporting; shipment

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
いどう idoumovement; transfer; migration
いしょく ishokutransplanting (a plant); transplant; grafting
いてん itenmoving; relocation; change of address
いみん iminimmigration; emigration
いじゅう ijuumigration; move; emigration
いこう ikoutransition; changeover; switchover
こうにゅう kounyuupurchase; buying
どうにゅう dounyuuintroduction; bringing in; installation

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.