Japanese symbol for “crackle”
貫乳
かんにゅう
Romaji: kannyuu
crazing (in ceramic glaze); crackle
In Japanese, crackle is 貫乳, read かんにゅう (kannyuu).
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 crazing (in ceramic glaze); crackle
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “crackle”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 貫入 | かんにゅう kannyuu | crazing (in ceramic glaze); crackle |
| がさつく | がさつく gasatsuku | to rustle; to crackle; to crinkle |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 一貫 | いっかん ikkan | consistency; coherence; integration |
| 貫通 | かんつう kantsuu | passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating |
| 突貫 | とっかん tokkan | charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush |
| 貫徹 | かんてつ kantetsu | accomplishment; realization; attainment |
| 貫く | つらぬく tsuranuku | to go through; to pierce; to penetrate |
| 貫き通す | つらぬきとおす tsuranukitoosu | to go through; to pierce; to penetrate |
| 牛乳 | ぎゅうにゅう gyuunyuu | (cow's) milk |
| 乳首 | ちくび chikubi | nipple; teat |
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.