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Japanese symbol for “bulldog”

Romaji: buru
bull

In Japanese, bulldog is (buru).

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. n bull
  2. n bull (stockm)
  3. n bulldog
  4. n bulldozer

Other Japanese words for “bulldog”

WordReadingMeaning
ブルドッグ burudoggubulldog

See also: Chinese symbol for “bulldog”.

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.