Japanese symbol for “cole”
野沢菜
のざわな
Romaji: nozawana
rape (Brassica rapa); common rape; cole; coleseed
In Japanese, cole is 野沢菜, read のざわな (nozawana).
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 rape (Brassica rapa); common rape; cole; coleseed; coleseed greens
Written forms: 野沢菜. Readings: のざわな、ノザワナ.
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 野球 | やきゅう yakyuu | baseball |
| 分野 | ぶんや bun'ya | field; sphere; realm |
| 野菜 | やさい yasai | vegetable |
| 野党 | やとう yatou | opposition party; the opposition |
| 視野 | しや shiya | field of vision; view |
| 平野 | へいや heiya | plain; open field |
| 沢山 | たくさん takusan | a lot; lots; plenty |
| 贅沢 | ぜいたく zeitaku | luxury; extravagance |
| 惣菜 | そうざい souzai | small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish |
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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