Japanese symbol for “banana”
バナナ
バナナ
Romaji: banana
banana
In Japanese, banana is バナナ (banana).
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 banana
Other Japanese words for “banana”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 香蕉 | こうしょう koushou | banana |
| 甘蕉 | かんしょう kanshou | banana |
| 実芭蕉 | みばしょう mibashou | banana |
See also: Chinese symbol for “banana”.
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.