Japanese symbol for “vouch”
請け合う
うけあう
Romaji: ukeau
to undertake; to take on (task)
In Japanese, vouch is 請け合う, read うけあう (ukeau).
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
- v5u, vt to undertake; to take on (task)
- v5u, vt to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for); to promise
Written forms: 請け合う、受け合う、請合う、受合う. Readings: うけあう.
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 申請 | しんせい shinsei | application; request; petition |
| 請求 | せいきゅう seikyuu | claim; demand; charge |
| 要請 | ようせい yousei | appeal; call for something; request |
| 請負 | うけおい ukeoi | contract (for work); contracting; undertaking |
| 請願 | せいがん seigan | petition |
| 下請け | したうけ shitauke | subcontract |
| 場合 | ばあい baai | case; occasion; situation |
| 試合 | しあい shiai | match; game; bout |
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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