Japanese symbol for “cacophony”
不協和音
ふきょうわおん
Romaji: fukyouwaon
discord; dissonance; cacophony
In Japanese, cacophony is 不協和音, read ふきょうわおん (fukyouwaon).
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 discord; dissonance; cacophony (music)
- n discord (in a relationship); disagreement; disharmony
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “cacophony”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 噪音 | そうおん souon | noise; cacophony |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 不明 | ふめい fumei | unclear; obscure; indistinct |
| 不安 | ふあん fuan | anxiety; uneasiness; worry |
| 不足 | ふそく fusoku | insufficiency; deficiency; shortage |
| 不満 | ふまん fuman | dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure |
| 不可能 | ふかのう fukanou | impossible |
| 不思議 | ふしぎ fushigi | wonderful; marvelous; strange |
| 協力 | きょうりょく kyouryoku | cooperation; collaboration; help |
| 協議 | きょうぎ kyougi | conference; consultation; discussion |
| 平和 | へいわ heiwa | peace; harmony |
| 音楽 | おんがく ongaku | music |
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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