Japanese symbol for “blasphemous”
冒涜的
ぼうとくてき
Romaji: boutokuteki
blasphemous; profane; sacrilegious
In Japanese, blasphemous is 冒涜的, read ぼうとくてき (boutokuteki).
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
- adj-na blasphemous; profane; sacrilegious
Written forms: 冒涜的、冒瀆的、冒とく的. Readings: ぼうとくてき.
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 冒険 | ぼうけん bouken | adventure; venture |
| 冒頭 | ぼうとう boutou | beginning; opening; start |
| 冒す | おかす okasu | to brave; to risk; to face |
| 冒涜 | ぼうとく boutoku | blasphemy; profanity; sacrilege |
| 感冒 | かんぼう kanbou | (common) cold |
| 冒険者 | ぼうけんしゃ boukensha | adventurer |
| 涜神 | とくしん tokushin | blasphemy |
| 涜職 | とくしょく tokushoku | corruption (esp. by a government employee); bribery |
| 目的 | もくてき mokuteki | purpose; goal; aim |
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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