Japanese symbol for “carmine”
カルミン
カルミン
Romaji: karumin
carmine
In Japanese, carmine is カルミン (karumin).
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 carmine
Written forms: —. Readings: カルミン、カーミン.
Other Japanese words for “carmine”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 洋紅 | ようこう youkou | carmine; crimson |
| カーマイン | カーマイン kaamain | carmine |
See also: Chinese symbol for “carmine”.
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