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Japanese symbol for “baron”

Romaji: danshaku
baron

In Japanese, baron is , read (danshaku).

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 baron
  2. n Irish cobbler (variety of potato)

Kanji and stroke order

male
on: ダン、ナン
kun: おとこ、お
7 strokes · JLPT 4
baron, peerage, court rank
on: シャク
17 strokes · JLPT 1

Other Japanese words for “baron”

WordReadingMeaning
バロン baronbaron
だん danbaron

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
だんせい danseiman; male
だんし danshiboy
だんじょ danjomen and women; man and woman; both sexes
おとこのこ otokonokoboy; son; baby boy
ちょうなん chounaneldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
こうしゃく koushakuprince; duke
はくしゃく hakushakucount; earl
こうしゃく koushakumarquis; marquess

See also: Chinese symbol for “baron”.

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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