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Japanese symbol for “arugula”

Romaji: rukkora
rocket (Eruca sativa); arugula; roquette

In Japanese, arugula is (rukkora).

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 rocket (Eruca sativa); arugula; roquette

Written forms: . Readings: .

Other Japanese words for “arugula”

WordReadingMeaning
きばなすずしろ kibanasuzushirorocket (Eruca sativa); ruccola; arugula

See also: Chinese symbol for “arugula”.

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.