徴 Kanji – indications
The Japanese kanji 徴 can mean indications, sign, omen, symptom, collect, seek, refer to, question.
Meaning and Readings
How is 徴 read?
徴 has the onyomi readings チョウ, チ and the kunyomi reading しるし.
In romaji, these readings can be written as chou, chi, shirushi.
Common Japanese Words Using 徴
These common Japanese words contain 徴. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.
- 課徴金（かちょうきん） — charges (i.e. fees)
- 象徴（しょうちょう） — symbol (of something abstract), emblem, (symbolic) representation
- 徴収（ちょうしゅう） — collection (of fees, taxes, etc.), levy
- 徴税（ちょうぜい） — tax collection, taxation
- 徴兵（ちょうへい） — conscription, (military) draft, (compulsory) enlistment
- 追徴（ついちょう） — supplementary charge, additional collection
- 特徴（とくちょう） — feature, trait, characteristic, peculiarity, distinction
- 象徴的（しょうちょうてき） — symbolic, symbolical