Japanese symbol for “bai”
霾
ばい
Romaji: bai
loess; yellow sand; bai; dust from the Yellow River region (China)
In Japanese, bai is 霾, read ばい (bai).
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 loess; yellow sand; bai; dust from the Yellow River region (China)
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 霾る | つちふる tsuchifuru | to rain dust; to have a dust storm |
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.
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