Chinese symbol for “pupil”
瞳孔
tóng kǒng
pupil (of the eye)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for pupil is 瞳孔 (tóng kǒng), defined as: pupil (of the eye).
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
Other Chinese words for “pupil”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 瞳孔.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 瞳仁 | tóng rén | pupil of the eye |
| 美瞳 | měi tóng | cosmetic contact lens; big eye contact lens |
| 瞳人 | tóng rén | pupil (of the eye) |
| 瞳眸 | tóng móu | pupil of the eye; one's eyes |
| 瞳距 | tóng jù | pupillary distance (PD) |
| 面孔 | miàn kǒng | face |
| 脸孔 (臉孔) | liǎn kǒng | face |
| 孔雀 | kǒng què | peafowl; peacock |
See also: Japanese symbol for “pupil”.
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.