Japanese symbol for “crater”
クレーター
クレーター
Romaji: kureetaa
crater
In Japanese, crater is クレーター (kureetaa).
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 crater
- n pockmark
Written forms: —. Readings: クレーター、クレータ.
Other Japanese words for “crater”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 火口 | かこう kakou | (volcanic) crater; caldera |
| 噴火口 | ふんかこう funkakou | (volcanic) crater |
| コップ座 | コップざ koppuza | Crater (constellation); the Cup |
| 環状山 | かんじょうざん kanjouzan | crater |
| お釜 | おかま okama | (volcanic) crater |
See also: Chinese symbol for “crater”.
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.