Japanese symbol for “cd”
ＣＤ
シー・ディー
Romaji: shii・dii
compact disk; CD
In Japanese, cd is ＣＤ, read シー・ディー (shii・dii).
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 compact disk; CD
- n cash dispenser
- n (negotiable) certificate of deposit
Written forms: ＣＤ. Readings: シー・ディー、シーディー.
Other Japanese words for “cd”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 衝突検出 | しょうとつけんしゅつ shoutotsukenshutsu | collision detection; CD |
| 行為障害 | こういしょうがい kouishougai | conduct disorder; CD |
| 素行障害 | そこうしょうがい sokoushougai | conduct disorder; CD |
| コンパクトディスク | コンパクトディスク konpakutodisuku | compact disc; CD |
| キャリアディテクト | キャリアディテクト kyariaditekuto | carrier detect; CD |
See also: Chinese symbol for “cd”.
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.