Japanese symbol for “balls”
たまたま
たまたま
Romaji: tamatama
testicles; balls
In Japanese, balls is たまたま (tamatama).
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 testicles; balls
Written forms: —. Readings: たまたま、タマタマ.
Other Japanese words for “balls”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 金玉 | きんたま kintama | testicles; balls; nuts |
| タマキン | タマキン tamakin | balls; testicles |
| 玉袋 | たまぶくろ tamabukuro | scrotum; balls |
See also: Chinese symbol for “balls”.
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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