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Japanese symbol for “allergy”

Romaji: arerugii
allergy

In Japanese, allergy is (arerugii).

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

  1. n, n-suf allergy
  2. n, n-suf aversion (to); strong distaste (for)

Other Japanese words for “allergy”

WordReadingMeaning
とくいしつ tokuishitsuidiosyncrasy; allergy

See also: Chinese symbol for “allergy”.

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.