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Japanese symbol for “cropping”

Romaji: torimingu
cropping; trimming

In Japanese, cropping is (torimingu).

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, vs, vt cropping; trimming (photo)
  2. n, vs, vt trimmings; trimming (cloth)
  3. n, vs, vt trimming (an animal's fur)

Other Japanese words for “cropping”

WordReadingMeaning
シャリング sharingushearing; cropping

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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