Japanese symbol for “cw”
時計回り
とけいまわり
Romaji: tokeimawari
clockwise rotation; CW
In Japanese, cw is 時計回り, read とけいまわり (tokeimawari).
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 clockwise rotation; CW
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “cw”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 右回り | みぎまわり migimawari | clockwise rotation; CW; right-handed rotation |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 時間 | じかん jikan | time |
| 時代 | じだい jidai | period; epoch; era |
| 時期 | じき jiki | time; season; period |
| 当時 | とうじ touji | at that time; in those days |
| 一時 | いちじ ichiji | one o'clock |
| 同時 | どうじ douji | same time |
| 計画 | けいかく keikaku | plan; project; schedule |
| 設計 | せっけい sekkei | plan; design; layout |
| 今回 | こんかい konkai | this time; now |
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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