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Japanese symbol for “asylum”

Romaji: ajiiru
asylum

In Japanese, asylum is (ajiiru).

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 asylum

Other Japanese words for “asylum”

WordReadingMeaning
しゅうようじょ shuuyoujohousing facility; detention facility; internment camp
てんきょういん tenkyouinasylum; bedlam
アサイラム asairamuasylum

See also: Chinese symbol for “asylum”.

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.