King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

Chinese symbol for “blameless”

无辜
wú gū
Traditional: 無辜
blameless; innocent; the innocent

The closest CC-CEDICT match for blameless is 无辜 (wú gū), defined as: blameless; innocent; the innocent.

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.

Characters and stroke order

无 wú
no, not; lacking, -less
radical 71 ⽆ · 4 strokes
辜 gū
crime, offense, sin
radical 160 ⾟ · 12 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “blameless”

WordPinyinMeaning
一清二白yī qīng èr báiperfectly clean; blameless

Related words

Other words that share a character with 无辜.

WordPinyinMeaning
无法 (無法)wú fǎunable to; incapable of
无论 (無論)wú lùnno matter what or how; regardless of whether...
毫无 (毫無)háo wúnot in the least; to completely lack
无限 (無限)wú xiànunlimited; unbounded; infinite
无关 (無關)wú guānunrelated; having nothing to do (with sth else)
无数 (無數)wú shùcountless; numberless
辜负 (辜負)gū fùto fail to live up to (sb's expectations, trust or kindness); to let down
滥杀无辜 (濫殺無辜)làn shā wú gūwillfully slaughter the innocent (idiom)

See also: Japanese symbol for “blameless”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.