Japanese symbol for “ablation”
切除
せつじょ
Romaji: setsujo
cut off; cut out; ablation; resection
In Japanese, ablation is 切除, read せつじょ (setsujo).
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.
Meanings
- n, vs, vt cut off; cut out; ablation; resection; surgical removal
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “ablation”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| アブレーション | アブレーション abureeshon | ablation |
| 削摩 | さくま sakuma | denudation; ablation |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 大切 | たいせつ taisetsu | important; significant; serious |
| 一切 | いっさい issai | all; everything; entirety |
| 適切 | てきせつ tekisetsu | appropriate; suitable; fitting |
| 切り | きり kiri | end; finish; place to stop |
| 切る | きる kiru | to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery) |
| 親切 | しんせつ shinsetsu | kind; gentle; considerate |
| 解除 | かいじょ kaijo | termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding |
| 掃除 | そうじ souji | cleaning; sweeping; dusting |
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.
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