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Japanese symbol for “buzz”

Romaji: bazu
buzz

In Japanese, buzz is (bazu).

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 buzz

Other Japanese words for “buzz”

WordReadingMeaning
ぶんぶん bunbunbuzz; hum
ブー buubeep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer)
ブーン buunwhirr; hum; buzz
はおと haotoflapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects)
うなる unaruto hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to whiz

See also: Chinese symbol for “buzz”.

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.