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Japanese symbol for “corkscrew”

Romaji: kookusukuryuu
corkscrew

In Japanese, corkscrew is (kookusukuryuu).

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 corkscrew

Written forms: . Readings: .

Other Japanese words for “corkscrew”

WordReadingMeaning
くちぬき kuchinukicorkscrew
コルクぬき korukunukicorkscrew
コロップぬき koroppunukicorkscrew
せんぬき sennukibottle opener; corkscrew
ワインオープナー wain'oopunaawine opener; corkscrew

See also: Chinese symbol for “corkscrew”.

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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