Japanese symbol for “bolting”
抽苔
ちゅうだい
Romaji: chuudai
bolting
In Japanese, bolting is 抽苔, read ちゅうだい (chuudai).
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 bolting (gardn, bot)
Written forms: 抽苔、抽だい、抽薹. Readings: ちゅうだい.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “bolting”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| とう立ち | とうだち toudachi | bolting |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 抽選 | ちゅうせん chuusen | lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots) |
| 抽出 | ちゅうしゅつ chuushutsu | extraction; abstraction |
| 抽象 | ちゅうしょう chuushou | abstraction |
| 抽象的 | ちゅうしょうてき chuushouteki | abstract |
| 抽象化 | ちゅうしょうか chuushouka | abstraction |
| 抽象論 | ちゅうしょうろん chuushouron | an abstract argument |
| 海苔 | のり nori | nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets |
| 蘚苔 | せんたい sentai | moss; bryophyte |
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.