Japanese symbol for “carnation”
カーネーション
カーネーション
Romaji: kaaneeshon
carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus)
In Japanese, carnation is カーネーション (kaaneeshon).
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 carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus)
Written forms: —. Readings: カーネーション、カーネージョン.
Other Japanese words for “carnation”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| アンジャベル | アンジャベル anjaberu | carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus) |
See also: Chinese symbol for “carnation”.
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.