Japanese symbol for “bulldog”

In Japanese, bulldog is ブル (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”

See also: Chinese symbol for “bulldog”.

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