Japanese symbol for “cyclops”
サイクロプス
サイクロプス
Romaji: saikuropusu
Cyclops
In Japanese, cyclops is サイクロプス (saikuropusu).
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 Cyclops (grmyth)
Written forms: —. Readings: サイクロプス、サイクロップス.
Other Japanese words for “cyclops”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| キュクロプス | キュクロプス kyukuropusu | Cyclops |
| 剣微塵子 | けんみじんこ kenmijinko | cyclops (any minute crustacean of genus Cyclops) |
See also: Chinese symbol for “cyclops”.
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.