Japanese symbol for “barrel”
バレル
バレル
Romaji: bareru
barrel (unit of volume)
In Japanese, barrel is バレル (bareru).
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Meanings
- n barrel (unit of volume)
Written forms: —. Readings: バレル、バーレル.
Other Japanese words for “barrel”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 樽 | たる taru | cask; barrel |
See also: Chinese symbol for “barrel”.
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.