Japanese symbol for “beverage”
飲料
いんりょう
Romaji: inryou
beverage; drink
In Japanese, beverage is 飲料, read いんりょう (inryou).
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 beverage; drink
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “beverage”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 飲み物 | のみもの nomimono | drink; beverage |
| ビバレッジ | ビバレッジ bibarejji | beverage |
| 水物 | みずもの mizumono | liquid; beverage; drink |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 飲む | のむ nomu | to drink; to swallow; to take (medicine) |
| 飲み物 | のみもの nomimono | drink; beverage |
| 飲食 | いんしょく inshoku | food and drink; eating and drinking |
| 飲酒 | いんしゅ inshu | drinking alcohol |
| 飲み込む | のみこむ nomikomu | to swallow; to gulp down |
| 無料 | むりょう muryou | free (of charge); gratuitous |
| 料理 | りょうり ryouri | cooking; cookery; cuisine |
| 資料 | しりょう shiryou | material; materials; data |
See also: Chinese symbol for “beverage”.
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.