Japanese symbol for “berries”

生り物

なりもの

Romaji: narimono

farm products; harvest; crop

In Japanese, berries is 生り物, read なりもの (narimono).

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 farm products; harvest; crop
n fruit; berries; fruit tree

Written forms: 生り物、なり物. Readings: なりもの.

Kanji and stroke order

生

life, genuine, birth

on: セイ、ショウ
kun: い.きる、い.かす、い.ける、う.まれる

5 strokes · JLPT 4

物

thing, object, matter

on: ブツ、モツ
kun: もの、もの-

8 strokes · JLPT 3

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

Word	Reading	Meaning
生活	せいかつ seikatsu	life; living
先生	せんせい sensei	teacher; instructor; master
人生	じんせい jinsei	(one's) life
学生	がくせい gakusei	student (esp. a university student)
発生	はっせい hassei	occurrence; incidence; outbreak
誕生	たんじょう tanjou	birth (of a person); nativity
動物	どうぶつ doubutsu	animal
人物	じんぶつ jinbutsu	person; character; figure

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