Japanese symbol for “cream”
クリーム
クリーム
Romaji: kuriimu
cream
In Japanese, cream is クリーム (kuriimu).
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 cream
- n ice cream
Other Japanese words for “cream”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 粋 | すい sui | essence; the best; cream |
| クリーム色 | クリームいろ kuriimuiro | cream (colour, color) |
| クリーム剤 | クリームざい kuriimuzai | (medicated) cream |
| うまい汁 | うまいしる umaishiru | the lion's share; the cream |
See also: Chinese symbol for “cream”.
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.