Japanese symbol for “bookmark”
栞
しおり
Romaji: shiori
bookmark
In Japanese, bookmark is 栞, read しおり (shiori).
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 bookmark
- n guidebook
Written forms: 栞、枝折り、枝折. Readings: しおり.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “bookmark”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| お気に入り | おきにいり okiniiri | bookmark (in a web browser) |
| ブクマ | ブクマ bukuma | bookmark |
| ブックマーク | ブックマーク bukkumaaku | bookmark (in a browser) |
| ブックマーカー | ブックマーカー bukkumaakaa | bookmark |
See also: Chinese symbol for “bookmark”.
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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