Japanese symbol for “chalk”
チョーク
チョーク
Romaji: chooku
chalk
In Japanese, chalk is チョーク (chooku).
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 chalk
Other Japanese words for “chalk”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 白亜 | はくあ hakua | chalk (rock) |
| 白墨 | はくぼく hakuboku | (piece of) chalk |
See also: Chinese symbol for “chalk”.
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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