Japanese symbol for “undp”

国連開発計画

こくれんかいはつけいかく

Romaji: kokurenkaihatsukeikaku

United Nations Development Program; UNDP

In Japanese, undp is 国連開発計画, read こくれんかいはつけいかく (kokurenkaihatsukeikaku).

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Meanings

n United Nations Development Program; UNDP

Kanji and stroke order

国

country

on: コク
kun: くに

8 strokes · JLPT 4

連

take along, lead, join

on: レン
kun: つら.なる、つら.ねる、つ.れる、-づ.れ

10 strokes · JLPT 2

開

open, unfold, unseal

on: カイ
kun: ひら.く、ひら.き、-びら.き、ひら.ける

12 strokes · JLPT 3

発

departure, discharge, publish

on: ハツ、ホツ
kun: た.つ、あば.く、おこ.る、つか.わす

9 strokes · JLPT 3

計

plot, plan, scheme

on: ケイ
kun: はか.る、はか.らう

9 strokes · JLPT 3

画

brush-stroke, picture

on: ガ、カク、エ、カイ
kun: えが.く、かく.する、かぎ.る、はかりごと

8 strokes · JLPT 3

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

Word	Reading	Meaning
全国	ぜんこく zenkoku	the whole country
国内	こくない kokunai	within the country; inside the county; domestic
国民	こくみん kokumin	people (of a country); nation; citizen
国家	こっか kokka	state; country; nation
国際	こくさい kokusai	international
外国	がいこく gaikoku	foreign country
連絡	れんらく renraku	contacting; (making) contact; getting in touch
関連	かんれん kanren	relation; connection; relevance
開催	かいさい kaisai	holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
発売	はつばい hatsubai	sale; offering for sale; putting on sale
計画	けいかく keikaku	plan; project; schedule
映画	えいが eiga	movie; film; motion picture

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.