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Japanese symbol for “crt”

Romaji: buraunkan
cathode-ray tube; CRT; Braun tube

In Japanese, crt is , read (buraunkan).

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 cathode-ray tube; CRT; Braun tube

Kanji and stroke order

pipe, tube, wind instrument
on: カン
kun: くだ
14 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “crt”

WordReadingMeaning
いんきょくせんかん inkyokusenkancathode-ray tube; CRT
シー・アール・ティー shii・aaru・tiicathode-ray tube; CRT

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
かんり kanricontrol; management (e.g. of a business)
ほかん hokancharge; custody; safekeeping
けっかん kekkanblood vessel; vein
かんかつ kankatsujurisdiction; control
かんせい kanseicontrol (by the state); controlling; coordination
はいかん haikanplumbing; piping

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.