Japanese symbol for “christmas”
クリスマス
クリスマス
Romaji: kurisumasu
Christmas
In Japanese, christmas is クリスマス (kurisumasu).
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 Christmas
Other Japanese words for “christmas”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ノエル | ノエル noeru | Noel; Christmas |
| 聖誕祭 | せいたんさい seitansai | Christmas |
| 降誕祭 | こうたんさい koutansai | Christmas; Nativity |
| ナタル | ナタル nataru | Christmas; Nativity |
| ナタウ | ナタウ natau | Christmas |
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.