Japanese symbol for “backpacker”
バックパッカー
バックパッカー
Romaji: bakkupakkaa
backpacker
In Japanese, backpacker is バックパッカー (bakkupakkaa).
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 backpacker
Other Japanese words for “backpacker”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| かに族 | かにぞく kanizoku | backpacker (esp. mid-60s to end-70s) |
| パッカー | パッカー pakkaa | backpacker |
| バッパー | バッパー bappaa | backpacker |
See also: Chinese symbol for “backpacker”.
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.