Japanese symbol for “chameleon”
カメレオン
カメレオン
Romaji: kamereon
chameleon
In Japanese, chameleon is カメレオン (kamereon).
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 chameleon
Other Japanese words for “chameleon”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| カメレオン座 | カメレオンざ kamereonza | Chamaeleon (constellation); the Chameleon |
See also: Chinese symbol for “chameleon”.
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.