Japanese symbol for “whistleblower”
内部告発者
ないぶこくはつしゃ
Romaji: naibukokuhatsusha
whistleblower; inside informant
In Japanese, whistleblower is 内部告発者, read ないぶこくはつしゃ (naibukokuhatsusha).
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Meanings
- n whistleblower; inside informant
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “whistleblower”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 通報者 | つうほうしゃ tsuuhousha | person who notifies the police; informer; whistleblower |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 内容 | ないよう naiyou | contents; content; substance |
| 国内 | こくない kokunai | within the country; inside the county; domestic |
| 内部 | ないぶ naibu | interior; inside; internal |
| 以内 | いない inai | within; inside of; less than |
| 案内 | あんない annai | guidance; leading (the way); showing around |
| 内閣 | ないかく naikaku | cabinet (of a government); ministry |
| 全部 | ぜんぶ zenbu | all; entire; whole |
| 部分 | ぶぶん bubun | portion; section; part |
| 報告 | ほうこく houkoku | report; information |
| 発売 | はつばい hatsubai | sale; offering for sale; putting on sale |
| 患者 | かんじゃ kanja | patient |
See also: Chinese symbol for “whistleblower”.
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.