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Japanese symbol for “cloak”

Romaji: manto
mantle; cloak; manteau

In Japanese, cloak is (manto).

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

  1. n mantle; cloak; manteau

Other Japanese words for “cloak”

WordReadingMeaning
がいとう gaitouovercoat; greatcoat; cloak
マンテル manterumantle; cloak; manteau
おおいかくす ooikakusuto mask; to cover; to cloak
おしつつむ oshitsutsumuto envelop; to blanket; to cloak
うわがけ uwagakecloak; smock

See also: Chinese symbol for “cloak”.

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.