Japanese symbol for “astonishing”
マーベラス
マーベラス
Romaji: maaberasu
marvelous; astonishing; wonderful
In Japanese, astonishing is マーベラス (maaberasu).
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
- adj-na marvelous; astonishing; wonderful
Other Japanese words for “astonishing”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 驚くべき | おどろくべき odorokubeki | astonishing; amazing; surprising |
| 衝撃的 | しょうげきてき shougekiteki | devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking |
| 恐るべき | おそるべき osorubeki | astonishing; astounding; staggering |
See also: Chinese symbol for “astonishing”.
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