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Japanese symbol for “bugger”

Romaji: kamaohoru
to perform anal sex (between men); to bugger; to sodomize; to sodomise

In Japanese, bugger is , read (kamaohoru).

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

  1. exp, v5r to perform anal sex (between men); to bugger; to sodomize; to sodomise
  2. exp, v5r to crash a car into the back of another; to rear-end

Written forms: . Readings: .

Kanji and stroke order

dig, delve, excavate
on: クツ
kun: ほ.る
11 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “bugger”

WordReadingMeaning
おかまをほる okamaohoruto perform anal sex (between men); to bugger; to sodomize

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
はっくつ hakkutsuexcavation; exhumation; digging up
ほる horuto dig; to excavate; to hollow
さいくつ saikutsumining; digging; working (a mine)
くっさく kussakudigging out; excavation
とうくつ toukutsuillegal digging; illegal mining; grave robbing
しくつ shikutsuprospecting; trial digging

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.