Japanese symbol for “vpn”

仮想閉域網

かそうへいいきもう

Romaji: kasouheiikimou

VPN; Virtual Private Network

In Japanese, vpn is 仮想閉域網, read かそうへいいきもう (kasouheiikimou).

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Meanings

n VPN; Virtual Private Network (comp)

Kanji and stroke order

仮

sham, temporary, interim

on: カ、ケ
kun: かり、かり-

6 strokes · JLPT 2

想

idea, thought, conception

on: ソウ、ソ
kun: おも.う

13 strokes · JLPT 2

閉

closed, shut

on: ヘイ
kun: と.じる、と.ざす、し.める、し.まる

11 strokes · JLPT 2

域

range, region, limits

on: イキ

11 strokes · JLPT 2

網

netting, network

on: モウ
kun: あみ

14 strokes · JLPT 1

Other Japanese words for “vpn”

Word	Reading	Meaning
仮想私設通信網	かそうしせつつうしんもう kasoushisetsutsuushinmou	VPN; Virtual Private Network
ＶＰＮ	ブイ・ピー・エヌ bui・pii・enu	virtual private network; VPN

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

Word	Reading	Meaning
仮に	かりに karini	supposing; even if; granting that
仮面	かめん kamen	mask
仮定	かてい katei	assumption; supposition; hypothesis
仮想	かそう kasou	imagination; supposition; virtual
仮装	かそう kasou	costume; fancy dress; masquerade
仮設	かせつ kasetsu	temporary construction; temporary establishment; provisional construction
予想	よそう yosou	expectation; anticipation; prediction
想像	そうぞう souzou	imagination; supposition; guess
閉鎖	へいさ heisa	closing; closure
地域	ちいき chiiki	area; region; district
網羅	もうら moura	encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of)