Japanese symbol for “blurred”
不明瞭
ふめいりょう
Romaji: fumeiryou
unclear; indistinct; obscure; opaque
In Japanese, blurred is 不明瞭, read ふめいりょう (fumeiryou).
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, n unclear; indistinct; obscure; opaque; inarticulate; dim
Written forms: 不明瞭、不明りょう. Readings: ふめいりょう.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “blurred”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 不鮮明 | ふせんめい fusenmei | blurred; indistinct |
| 彷彿 | ほうふつ houfutsu | dim; faint; vague |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 不明 | ふめい fumei | unclear; obscure; indistinct |
| 不安 | ふあん fuan | anxiety; uneasiness; worry |
| 不足 | ふそく fusoku | insufficiency; deficiency; shortage |
| 不満 | ふまん fuman | dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure |
| 不可能 | ふかのう fukanou | impossible |
| 不思議 | ふしぎ fushigi | wonderful; marvelous; strange |
| 説明 | せつめい setsumei | explanation; exposition; description |
| 明日 | あした ashita | tomorrow |
| 明瞭 | めいりょう meiryou | clear; plain; distinct |
See also: Chinese symbol for “blurred”.
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.