Japanese symbol for “constipation”
便秘
べんぴ
Romaji: benpi
constipation
In Japanese, constipation is 便秘, read べんぴ (benpi).
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, vi, vs constipation
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “constipation”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 秘結 | ひけつ hiketsu | constipation |
| 糞詰まり | ふんづまり funzumari | constipation |
| 便秘症 | べんぴしょう benpishou | constipation |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 便利 | べんり benri | convenient; handy; useful |
| 郵便 | ゆうびん yuubin | mail service; postal service; mail |
| 不便 | ふべん fuben | inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness |
| 便宜 | べんぎ bengi | convenience; accommodation; advantage |
| 便乗 | びんじょう binjou | taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon |
| 秘密 | ひみつ himitsu | secret; secrecy; confidentiality |
| 秘書 | ひしょ hisho | (private) secretary |
| 極秘 | ごくひ gokuhi | absolute secrecy |
See also: Chinese symbol for “constipation”.
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.