Japanese symbol for “bat”
バット
バット
Romaji: batto
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
In Japanese, bat is バット (batto).
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 bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.) (sports)
Other Japanese words for “bat”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 蝙蝠 | こうもり koumori | bat (Chiroptera spp.) |
| 瞬く | めたたく metataku | to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat |
| 打棒 | だぼう dabou | bat; batting |
| 蚊食鳥 | かくいどり kakuidori | bat |
| 天鼠 | てんそ tenso | bat (animal) |
See also: Chinese symbol for “bat”.
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.